Sinking of vessel as the country's efforts in keeping the utilization of sustainable fish resources

Abstract

Indonesia as a country with considerable fisheries potential has an attraction for the activity of catching fish. Exploitation as well as the demand for fish in the world against the increasing Indonesia country characterized by the presence of Illegal, Unregulated and Unreported Fishing. Therefore, the Government of Indonesia started to renew the regulation of fisheries to Act No. 45 of the year 2009 about Fisheries. One of the sound section is Indonesia's efforts to maintain sustainable fish resources. This particular action is attempting to keep the utilization of sustainable fish resources. In addition, as the participating countries of the 1982 UNCLOS, Indonesia refers to the rules of international law in creating a policy. Article 73 gives the obligation for the State to exercise sovereign that it is necessary to avoid excessive exploitation occurred in the zone. Sovereign right in question is a legal form of enforcement action the scuttling of the vessel.