Hansip
Hansip (Indonesian: Pertahanan Sipil), literally translated as Civil Defense, was a type of local security officers of an administrative village in Indonesia.
Based on Presidential Decree No. 55/ 1972,[1] Hansip is part of defense and security component in Total Defense and Security System.
Hansip was disbanded in 2014 by Presidential Regulation No. 88/ 2014.[2] One of consideration of such retraction is according to government regulation No. 6/ 2010, task and function of hansip is already conducted by municipal police, locally known as Satpol PP.
In Bali
Hansip work in coordination with other groups - the police and pecalang (in the case of Bali), the latter being redirected for extra policing of large events from more mundate tasks like traffic direction.
References
- http://www.hukumonline.com/pusatdata/downloadfile/lt541aabc5a428e/parent/lt541aaab8a26ce
- http://www.hukumonline.com/pusatdata/detail/lt541aac30cba3b/node/604/perpres-no-88-tahun-2014-pencabutan-keputusan-presiden-nomor-55-tahun-1972-tentang-penjempurnaan-organisasi-pertahanan-sipil-dan-organisasi-perlawanan-dan-keamanan-rakjat-dalam-rangka-penertiban-pelaksanaan-sistim-hankamrata