Decision No. 18/2020/QD-TTg establishment of prohibited areas for unmanned aircraft

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Decision No. 18/2020/QD-TTg dated June 10, 2020 of the Prime Minister on establishment of prohibited areas and restricted areas for unmanned aircraft and ultra-light instruments
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Official number:18/2020/QD-TTgSigner:Nguyen Xuan Phuc
Type:DecisionExpiry date:Updating
Issuing date:10/06/2020Effect status:
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Fields:National Security , Transport

SUMMARY

To prohibit unmanned aircraft in areas serving national defense and security purposes

This content is defined by the Prime Minister in the Decision No. 18/2020/QD-TTg dated June 10, 2020, on establishment of prohibited areas and restricted areas for unmanned aircraft and ultra-light instruments.

Accordingly, the Prime Minister promulgates the regulations on establishment of prohibited areas and restricted areas for unmanned aircraft and ultra-light instruments in Vietnam’s airspace as follows:

Firstly, prohibited areas include: National defense works and particularly important military zones of which the management and protection are directed by the Ministry of National Defense as authorized by the Government; Working offices; Areas serving national defense and security purposes; Airports and aerodromes where civil and military aircraft are operating; Areas within the limits of licensed airways, tracks and air corridors in Vietnam’s airspace; etc.

Secondly, restricted areas include: Airspace areas at the altitude exceeding 120 meters above the terrain; Crowded areas; Border areas; Areas adjacent to prohibited areas in airports and aerodromes where civil aircraft and military aircraft are operating.

This Decision takes effect on June 10, 2020.

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THE PRIME MINISTER

 

THE SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM
Independence - Freedom - Happiness

No. 18/2020/QD-TTg

 

Hanoi, June 10, 2020

 

DECISION

On establishment of prohibited areas and restricted areas for unmanned aircraft and ultra-light instruments[1]

 

Pursuant to the June 19, 2015 Law on Organization of the Government;

Pursuant to the June 29, 2006 Law on Vietnam Civil Aviation;

Pursuant to the November 21, 2014 Law Amending and Supplementing a Number of Articles of the Law on Vietnam Civil Aviation;

Pursuant to the May 19, 1994 Ordinance on the Protection of National Defense Works and Military Zones;

Pursuant to the April 20, 2007 Ordinance on the Protection of Important Works Related to National Security;

Pursuant to the Government’s Decree No. 36/2008/ND-CP of March 28, 2008, on the management of unmanned aircraft and ultra-light instruments;

Pursuant to the Government’s Decree No. 32/2016/ND-CP of May 6, 2016, on the management of the elevation of obstacles and battlefields for management and protection of Vietnam’s airspace;

At the proposal of the Minister of National Defense;

The Prime Minister promulgates the Decision on establishment of prohibited areas and restricted areas for unmanned aircraft and ultra-light instruments.

 

Article 1. Scope of regulation

This Decision prescribes the establishment of prohibited areas and restricted areas for unmanned aircraft and ultra-light instruments in Vietnam’s airspace, and responsibilities of related organizations and individuals.

Article 2. Subjects of application

1. This Decision applies to Vietnamese and foreign organizations and individuals carrying out activities related to the management and operation of unmanned aircraft and ultra-light instruments in Vietnam’s airspace.

2. This Decision does not apply to unmanned aircraft and ultra-light instruments used for official-duty purposes.

Article 3. Prohibited areas

1. National defense works and particularly important military zones of which the management and protection are directed by the Ministry of National Defense as authorized by the Government.

The widthwise distance from operating unmanned aircraft and ultra-light instruments to the boundaries of a prohibited area must be at least 500 meters at all altitudes.

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[1] Công Báo Nos 647-648 (20/6/2020)

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