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Law of the Republic of Indonesia No. 6 of 2014 about Village.

Country/Territory
Indonesia
Document type
Legislation
Date
2014
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Land & soil
Keyword
Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Traditional knowledge/indigenous knowledge Traditional rights/customary rights Urban land Environmental planning Environmental standards Land-use planning Community management Cooperative/producer organization Cultural heritage Institution Local government Indigenous peoples Policy/planning Standards Protection of environment
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Indian Ocean, South-Eastern Asia
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force on 17 October 2014.
Abstract

This Law, consisting of XIII Chapters, regulates the structure, rights and obligation and other requirements of a village and traditional village. The Village is a unit of community that has boundaries with the authority to regulate and manage the affairs of government, the interests of local communities based on community initiatives, the right of the origin, and/or traditional rights recognized and respected in the system of government of the Republic of Indonesia.

Full text
English/Indonesian
Website
www.indolaw.org