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Law no. 39 of 2008 concerning State Ministries.

Country/Territory
Indonesia
Document type
Legislation
Date
2008
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
State Gazette of the Republic of Indonesia no. 166 of 2008.
Subject
General
Keyword
Governance Institution Non-governmental entity Policy/planning Procedural matters
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Indian Ocean, South-Eastern Asia
Abstract

This Law, consisting of 28 articles, provides for the establishment and the definition of State Ministries’ powers and duties, according to the goals stated in the Constitution. The Law defines governmental affairs in the matter of domestic affairs, and in the context of sharpening and coordinating government programs, including: industry, trade, mining, energy, public works, agriculture, plantation, forestry, animal husbandry, maritime and fisheries affairs, national development planning, state-owned enterprises, environment, women's empowerment, youth. According to the Law, the Ministers supervise the implementation of tasks, and the formulation of Policies and technical activities in their respective fields, in order to assist the President in the administration of the State affairs. The Law concerns: organisational structure of each Ministry; formation, change and dissolution of Ministers; appointment and dismissal of Ministers; functional relationship between Ministries and non-ministerial government agencies and institutions.

Full text
Indonesian
Website
peraturan.bpk.go.id

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Presidential Regulation no. 92 of 2020 concerning the Ministry of Environment and Forestry.

Legislation | Indonesia | 2020

Keyword: Climate change, Pollution control, Protection of environment, Forest management/forest conservation, Ecosystem preservation, Institution, Sustainable use, Forest fires, Governance, Waste management, Hazardous waste, Basin/catchment/watershed, Inland waters

Source: FAO, FAOLEX