Measures for the Implementation of the Law of the People's Republic of China on the Protection of Military Installations
Measures for the Implementation of the Law of the People's Republic of China on the Protection of Military Installations
Measures for the Implementation of the Law of the People's Republic of China on the Protection of Military Installations
Order of the State Council of the People's Republic of China [2001] No. 298
January 1, 2001
Chapter I General Provisions
Article 1 These Measures are formulated in accordance with the provisions of the Law of the People's Republic of China on the Protection of Military Installations (hereinafter referred to as the Law on the Protection of Military Installations).
Article 2 In places where there are military installations, the people's governments at or above the county level and the related military organs stationed in the locality shall jointly establish commissions for the protection of military installations being responsible for coordination and direction of the work of protecting military installations within their respective administrative regions.
Working bodies of the commissions for the protection of military installations shall be established in provincial military commands (garrison commands), military sub-commands (garrison commands) and arm-the-people departments of counties (autonomous counties, cities and municipal districts) carrying out the daily work of the commissions for the protection of military installations.
Article 3 Commissions for the protection of military installations shall exercise the following functions:
1. to formulate measures for the protection of military installations in accordance with the laws and regulations on the protection of military installations and the guidelines and policies of the State;
2. to organize and direct the work of protecting military installations within their respective administrative regions and to coordinate efforts to solve problems related to the protection of military installations;
3. to organize the publicity and education work for the protection of military installations; and
4. to organize the supervision and inspection of the enforcement of the laws and regulations on the protection of military installations.
Article 4 The Headquarters of the General Staff of the People's Liberation Army shall, under the leadership of the State Council and the Central Military Commission, take charge of the protection of military installations throughout the country and direct the work of the commissions for the protection of military installations at various levels.
The headquarters of major military commands shall be responsible for the work of protecting military installations in their respective areas and direct the work of commissions for the protection of military installations at various levels within their respective areas.
Commissions for the protection of military installations at higher levels shall direct the work of commissions for the protection of military installations at lower levels.
Article 5 The relevant departments of the State Council shall, within the scope of their respective functions, be in charge of the relevant work of the military installations protection and assist the military organs to carry out measures for the protection of military installations.
Local people's governments at or above the county level shall be in charge of the relevant work of military installations protection and assist the military organs stationed in the locality to carry out measures for the protection of military installations.
Article 6 The military organs stationed in the locality shall make introductions about the military installations to the local people's governments and solicit opinions from the local people's governments; the local people's governments shall make introductions about relevant economic construction situations to the military organs stationed in the locality and solicit opinions from the military organs.
Article 7 Local people's governments and military organs at various levels shall commend and reward organizations and individuals that have made outstanding achievements in the protection of military installations.
Chapter II Protection of Military Restricted Zones and Military Administrative Zones
Article 8 The determination and designation of military restricted zones and military administrative zones and the designation of security control areas surrounding the military restricted zones shall be handled in accordance with the Law on the Protection of Military Installations and the relevant provisions of the State Council and the Central Military Commission.
Article 9 It is prohibited in the water military restricted zones to make entry by non-military vessels, to construct and establish non-military installations, or to engage in aquaculture, fishing or other activities that may obstruct the movement of military vessels or endanger their security and secrecy.
Article 10 It is prohibited in the water military administrative zones to construct or establish non-military installations or engage in aquaculture; engagement in fishing or other activities shall not obstruct the movement of military vessels.
Article 11 The water areas of harbors that are designated as military administrative zones and are jointly used for military and civilian purposes, shall be divided into sections for separate military and civilian administration; when it is necessary to construct new non-military installations in the water areas under civilian administration, approval shall be obtained in advance from the relevant unit in charge of military installations.
Article 12 Sign boards shall be set up for military restricted zones and military administrative zones.
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