Effectiveness Of Law Enforcement Against Vandalism And Theft Of Aids To Marine Navigation In The Working Area Of Navigation District Type A Class I Belawan In Accordance Law Number 17 Of 2008 About Shipping

Abstract

This research examine law enforcement against the destruction and theft of aids to marine navigation. This research is a normative juridical study with an empirical approach, utilizing a descriptive-analytical method. The results show that Aids to Marine Navigation play an essential role in ensuring shipping safety and security. Although their existence are regulated by law, but problems such as destruction and theft of Aids to Marine Navigation are continue to occur. Law enforcement against the destruction and theft of Aids to Marine Navigation has not been effective. The influencing factors of law enforcement in the Navigation District Type A Class I Belawan include: (a) legal structure, (b) legal esubstance, and (c) legal culture.