PDP Law Is Eventually Enacted (Part I)

PDP Law Is Eventually Enacted (Part I)

Law No. 27 /2022 on the Personal Data Protection of Personal Data was eventually ratified on October 17, 2022. The law confirms that the rights to  Personal Data Protection (PDP) is human rights, which is part of personal self-protection. The law is also aimed at...

New! Regulation on the Improvement of Family Quality

New! Regulation on the Improvement of Family Quality

Ministerial Regulation No. 6/2013 on the Implementation of Family Development is deemed no longer suitable with on-going legal developments. Therefore, Minister of Women's Empowerment and Child Protection issued the Regulation of the Minister of Women's Empowerment...

Changes in the Income Tax Rate Scheme for Construction Services

Changes in the Income Tax Rate Scheme for Construction Services

The government issued Government Regulation No. 9/2022 on the Second Amendment to Government Regulation No. 51/2008 on Income Tax on Income from Construction Services Business. It aimed at providing legal certainty and convenience in the imposition of income tax (PPh)...

Latest Presidential Regulation to Protect Children

Latest Presidential Regulation to Protect Children

A 2018 survey suggests that many children in Indonesia have suffered from violence. Generally, the violence is done from the  children's closest people, peers and adults. Although the government has issued Law No. 23 /2002 on Child Protection and Law No. 35/2014 on...

Latest Regulation on Managing the Impact of Lost Land

Latest Regulation on Managing the Impact of Lost Land

The problem of lost land (tanah musnah) is seen an obstacle to infrastructure development in Indonesia. Several project developments, such as the Atlantis Toll Road and the Semarang-Demak Toll Road, were forced to postpone due to the issue of lost land. To address...

Procedure for the Issuance of Land Certificate from a Village Head

Procedure for the Issuance of Land Certificate from a Village Head

Secretary General of the Ministry of Agrarian & Spatial Planning/National Land Agency (ATR/BPN) Himawan Arief Sugoto has said  that there were 126 million plots of land in Indonesia in 2021.  However, the latest data from the Ministry shows that the number of land...