What's the difference between sea surveillance and marine police?

The differences between sea surveillance and marine police are as follows:

1. Different in nature:

Maritime surveillance refers to the China Maritime Surveillance Corps, which is responsible for the cruise surveillance of the sea areas under its jurisdiction; Marine Police refers to maritime vigilance, which is also the abbreviation of China people and the National Marine Police.

2. Different subordinate relations:

The sea surveillance is led by the State Oceanic Administration; The Marine Police originally belonged to the Marine Police Force of the State Oceanic Administration (China Marine Police) of the Ministry of Land and Resources. On March 20 18, it was transferred to the Chinese People's Armed Police Force, and the Marine Police Corps of the Chinese People's Armed Police Force was established as China Marine Police.

3. The main responsibilities are different:

(1) China Marine Police performs tasks such as cracking down on illegal and criminal activities at sea, maintaining public order and safety at sea, and exercising corresponding law enforcement powers of public security organs according to law; Perform law enforcement tasks in the development and utilization of marine resources, marine ecological environment protection, marine fishery management, maritime anti-smuggling and other aspects, and exercise the corresponding law enforcement rights of relevant administrative organs as stipulated by law. China Marine Police has established a law enforcement cooperation mechanism with public security organs and relevant administrative organs.

(2) The sea supervisor is responsible for the administrative law enforcement of illegal acts such as illegal occupation of sea areas, illegal reclamation, unauthorized change of sea use, destruction of uninhabited islands and surrounding sea ecosystems, and illegal acts of marine observation and forecast; Responsible for the administrative law enforcement of marine pollution damage caused by marine engineering construction projects and marine dumping of wastes; Organize the publicity and law enforcement business training of the city's marine administrative law enforcement; Guide the district-level sea surveillance agencies to carry out relevant marine administrative law enforcement work within their respective jurisdictions; To be responsible for formulating the allocation, updating and maintenance plan of maritime supervision administrative law enforcement equipment and organizing its implementation; Participate in the construction and management of marine administrative law enforcement technical support system.

Legal basis:

Provisions of public security organs on maritime law enforcement

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The term "public security frontier forces" as mentioned in these Provisions refers to the coastal public security frontier corps and its subordinate marine police detachment and brigade.

The coastal public security frontier corps, marine police detachment and marine police brigade handle maritime security cases and criminal cases, and exercise the corresponding functions and powers of the public security organs of the people's governments at the prefecture (city) level, the public security organs of the people's governments at the county level and the public security police stations respectively.