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Presidential Regulation no. 40 of 2023 concerning the Acceleration of National Sugar Self-Sufficiency and the Provision of Bioethanol as Biofuel.

Country/Territory
Indonesia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2023
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Government Gazette of the Republic of Indonesia no. 91 of 2023.
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Energy, Food & nutrition, Forestry, Land & soil, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Farming Agricultural extension Agricultural land Business/industry/corporations Agricultural development Biofuel Renewable energy Tax/levy Food security Sugar Forest management/forest conservation Collecting/harvesting Land consolidation Sugar cane/sugar beet Plant production Planting material/seeds
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Indian Ocean, South-Eastern Asia
Abstract

This Presidential Regulation provides for: implementing National sugar self-sufficiency, in order to ensure the availability of raw materials and industrial auxiliary materials for the sugar cane farmers, and to improve food security; increasing bioethanol production from sugar cane production, in order to realise energy security and implement clean energy, through the use of biofuels. The Regulation focuses on: improvement of agricultural practices in the form of seeding, planting, plant maintenance, and harvesting, in order to increase sugar cane production; addition of new sugarcane plantation area from plantation and forest land, through changes in the designation of forest areas and use of forest areas; increasing the welfare of sugar cane farmers; the necessary tax and customs facilities; construction of requested infrastructures for increasing the production of sugar cane; increasing sugar factory capacity or utilities; facilitating the land certification process for sugarcane plantations and sugar factories.

Full text
Indonesian
Website
peraturan.go.id