Hansip

Hansip (Indonesian: Pertahanan Sipil, lit. 'Civil Defense') was a type of local security officers of an administrative village in Indonesia. Based on Presidential Decree No. 55/ 1972, Hansip is part of the defense and security component in Total Defense and Security System.
Hansip was disbanded in 2014 by the Presidential Regulation No. 88/ 2014. One of the reasons of this retraction is related to government regulation No. 6/ 2010. The tasks and functions of hansip is currently conducted by the municipal police, locally known as Satpol PP.

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