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LAW OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA

NUMBER 49 OF 2009

REGARDING

SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE LAW NUMBER 2 OF 1986

REGARDING GENERAL COURT

BY THE GRACE OF GOD ALMIGHTY

TH PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA,

Considering : a. that judicial authority is an independent authority to hold

the judiciary to enforce the law and justice that needs to be

realized the judiciary that is clean and authoritative in the

sense of fairness in society;

b. that Law Number 2 of 1986 regarding General Court, as

already amended by Law Number 8 of 2004 regarding

Amendment of Law Number 2 of 1986 regarding GeneralCourt is no longer relevant with the development needs of

society and constitutional law by the Republic of Indonesia

Constitution 1945;

c. that based on the consideration as referred to in item a and

item b, it is necessary to form the Second Amendment to

Law on Law Number 2 of 1986 regarding General Court;
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Article I

Several provisions in the Law Number 2 of 1986 regarding

General Court (State Gazette of the Republic of Indonesia of

1986 Number 20, Supplement to State Gazette of the Republic

of Indonesia Number 3327) as amended by Law Number 8 of

2004 regarding Amendment of Law Number 2 of 1986

regarding General Court (State Gazette of the Republic of

Indonesia of 2004 Number 34, Supplement to State Gazette of

the Republic of Indonesia Number 4379) are amended as

follows:

1. The provision in Article 1 is amended so as to henceforth Article 1 read as

follows:

Article 1

In this Law by:

1. Court shall mean the District Court and High Court in the General Court.

2. Judge shall mean the Judge in the District Court and Judge in the High

Court.

3. Supreme Court shall mean one of judge power actors as referred to in the

Constitution of the Republic of Indonesia of 1945.

4. Judicial Commission shall mean a state institution as referred to in the

Constitution of the Republic of Indonesia of 1945.

5. Special court shall mean a court having authority to examine, hear and

decide a particular case that can only be established in one of the

environmental justice agencies below the Supreme Court set forth in the

Law.

6. Ad hoc judge shall mean a temporary judge having expertise and

experience in a certain sector to examine, hear, and decide a case of

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which his appointment is regulated in the Law.

2. The provisions in Article 8 is amended so as to henceforth Article 8 read as

follows:

Article 8

(1) The general court may establish a special court regulated by the Law.

(2) In a special court, ad hoc judge can be appointed to examine, hear, and

decide the case, which requires the expertise and experience in certain

areas and within certain period.

(3) The provisions on the requirements and procedure of appointment and

dismissal as well as allowance of ad hoc judge shall be set forth in the

legislation.

3. Between Article 13 and Article 14, it is inserted 6 (six) Articles, namely Article

13A, Article 13B, Article 13C, Article 13D, 13E Article, and Article 13F, which

read as follows:

Article 13A

(1) Internal supervision to the judges behavior shall be carried out by the

Supreme Court.

(2) Besides the supervision as referred to in paragraph (1), to maintain and

uphold the honor, grandeur of dignity, and the behavior of judges, theexternal supervision of judges behavior shall be carried out by the

Judicial Commission.

Article 13B

(1) The judge must have integrity and a personality beyond reproach, honest,

fair, professional, cautious and noble, as well as experience in the law

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sector.

(2) The judge shall comply with the Code of Ethics and Code of Conduct of

Judge.

Article 13C

(1) In conducting the supervision of judge as referred to in Article 13, the

Judicial Commission shall make coordination with the Supreme Court.

(2) In case there is a difference between the results of internal supervision

conducted by the Supreme Court and the external supervision conductedby the Judicial Commission, the joint investigation shall be conducted by

the Supreme Court and Judicial Commission.

Article 13D

(1) In carrying out the external supervision as referred to in Article 13A

paragraph (2), Judicial Commission has the duty to supervise thebehavior of judge based on the Code of Ethics and Code of Conduct of

Judge.

(2) In performing the task as referred to in paragraph (1), the Judicial

Commission shall b authorized to:

a. Receive and follow up on public complaints and / or information

concerning alleged violations of the Code of Ethics and Code of

Conduct of Judges;

b. Examine and decide alleged violations of the Code of Ethics and

Code of Conduct of Judges;

c. Able to attend the trial in court;

d. Receive and follow up complaints and Supreme Court justice

agencies under the Supreme Court over alleged violations of the

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Code of Ethics and Code of Conduct of Judges;

e. Make verification of the complaint as referred to in item a and item

d;

f. Request information or data to the Supreme Court and / or the

courts;

g. Call and request an explanation from the judge who allegedly

violated the Code of Ethics and Code of Conduct, Judge for the

purpose of examination, and / or

h. Stipulate a decision based on examination results as referred to in

item b.

Article 13E

(1) In carrying out the supervision as referred to in Article 13A, the Judicial

Commission and / or Supreme Court shall:

a. Comply with the norms and legislation;

b. Comply with the Code of Ethics and Code of Conduct of Judges;

and

c. Maintain confidentiality of information or information obtained.

(2) Code of Ethics and Code of Conduct of Judge as referred to in paragraph

(1) shall be stipulated by the Judicial Commission and Supreme Court.

(3) The task implementation as referred to in paragraph (1) must not reduce

the freedom of judges in examining and deciding cases.

(4) The provision in the internal supervision and external supervision of

judges shall be provided for in the Law.

Article 13F

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To maintain and uphold the honor, grandeur of dignity, and the behavior of

judges, the Judicial Commission may analyze the decision of the court who has

obtained permanent legal force as the basis of recommendations for mutation

judge.


follows:

Article 14

(1) To be appointed as a court judge, a person must meet the following

requirements:

a. Indonesian citizen;

b. Devoted to the God Almighty;

c. Loyal to Pancasila and Constitution 1945;

d. Graduate in law;

e. Passing judge education;

f. Spiritually and physically capable to perform their tasks and

obligations;

g. Authoritative, honest, fair, and good character;

h. At age of at least 25 (twenty five) years and the highest 40 (forty)

years; and

i. Never been sentenced to prison for committing a crime based on

court decisions that have obtained permanent legal force.

(2) To be able to appointed become chairman or vice chairman of the District

Court, judges should be experienced for a minimum of 7 (seven) years as

a District Court judge.

5. Between Article 14 and Article 15 inserted 2 (two) article, namely Article 14A

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and Article 14B which read as follows:

Article 14A

(1) Appointment of District Court judge shall be made through the

transparent, accountable, and participatory selection process.

(2) The selection process of appointment of District Court judge shall be

conducted jointly by the Supreme Court and Judicial Commission.

(3) Further provision on the selection process shall be set forth jointly by the

Supreme Court and Judicial Commission.

Article 14B

(1) To be appointed as ad hoc judge, a person must be eligible as referred to

in Article 14 paragraph (1) except for items d, e item, and item h.

(2) Besides the requirements as referred to in (1), to be able to appointed as

ad hoc judge, a person shall not have double position as a businessman

as referred to in Article 18 paragraph (1) item c except determines

otherwise by the Law.

(3) The implementing procedure of provision as referred to in paragraph (1)

shall be set forth in the legislation.

6. The provision in Article 15 paragraph (1) is amended so as to henceforth Article

15 read as follows:

Article 15

(1) To be appointed a High Court judge, a judge must meet the following

requirements:

a. Requirements as referred to in Article 14 paragraph (1) item a, item

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b, item c, d items, items f, g items, and item i.

b. At age of at least 40 (forty) years;

c. Experienced at least 5 (five) years as chairman, vice chairman of

the District Court, or 15 (fifteen) years as a District Court judge;

d. Passed the examination conducted by the Supreme Court; and

e. Never sanctioned the suspension due to violating the Code of

Ethics and Code of Conduct Judge.

(2) To be appointed become chairman of the High Court should be

experienced at least 5 (five) years as a High Court judge or a 3 (three)years for High Court judge and former chairman of the District Court.

(3) To be appointed become vice chairman of the High Court should be

seasoned for a minimum of 4 (four) years as a High Court judge or 2

(two) years for High Court judge and former chairman of the District

Court.

7. The provision in Article 16 paragraph (1) is amended and between paragraphs

(1) and paragraph (2) it is inserted 2 (two) paragraphs namely paragraph (1a)

and paragraph (1b) so as to henceforth Article 16 read as follows:

Article 16

(1) The court judge shall be appointed by the President at the proposal of

Chief Supreme Court.

(1a) The Court judges shall be dismissed by President at the proposal of Chief

Supreme Court and / or the Judicial Commission through the Chairman of

the Supreme Court.

(1b) The proposal for the dismissal of judge conducted by the Judicial

Commission as referred to in paragraph (1a) can only be made if the

judge in question violated the Code of Ethics and Code of Conduct

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Judge.

(2) Chairman and vice chairman of the court shall be appointed and

dismissed by the Chairman of the Supreme Court.

8. The provision in Article 19 paragraph (1) is amended so as to henceforth Article

19 read as follows:

Article 19

(1) Chairman, vice chairman, and court judge shall be honorably discharged

from their position because:

a. Own request;

b. Permanent spiritual or physical disorder;

c. Reaching age of 65 (sixty-five) years for the Chairman, Vice

Chairman, and Judge of District Court, and 67 (sixty-seven) years

for the Chairman, Vice Chairman, and Judge High Court;

d. Proven of unable to perform their duties.

(2) Chairman, vice chairman, and trial judges who die shall automatically

honorably discharged from their position by the President.


follows:

Article 20

(1) Chairman, vice chairman, and the court judge shall be dishonorably

dismissed from their positions at reasons:

a. Imprisoned for a criminal offense based on the absolute courts

judgment;

b. Committing immoral acts;

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c. Continuous failure to perform obligation in carrying out his job;

d. Breaching the oath of office;

e. Breaching the prohibitions as referred to in Article 18 and/or.

f. Breaching the Ethic Code and Code of Conduct of the Judge.

(2) Proposal for the dismissal as referred to in paragraph (1) item a shall be

proposed by the Chairman of the Supreme Court to the President.

(3) Proposal for the dismissal on the grounds as referred to in paragraph (1)

item b shall be submitted by the Supreme Court and / or the Judicial

Commission.

(4) Proposal for the dismissal on the grounds as referred to in paragraph (1)

item c, d items, and items e shall be filed by Supreme Court.

(5) Proposal for the dismissal on the grounds as referred to in paragraph (1) f

items shall be submitted by the Judicial Commission.

(6) Before the Supreme Court and / or the Judicial Commission proposed

dismissal for reasons as referred to in paragraph (3), paragraph (4), and

paragraph (5), the trial judges shall have the right to defend himself

before the Panel of Honorary Justices.

(7) Honorary Board of Judges as referred to in paragraph (6) shall be set

forth in accordance with the provisions in the legislation.

10. The provision in Article 21 is amended so as to henceforth Article 21 reads as

follows:

Article 21

In case the chairman or vice chairman of the court are honorably discharged

from their position due to their own request in writing as referred to in Article 19

paragraph (1) items a, does not automatically be dismissed as a judge.

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11. Between paragraph (1) and paragraph (2) Article 22 it is inserted 1 (one)

paragraph, namely paragraph (1a) so as to henceforth Article 22 read as

follows:

Article 22

(1) Chairman, vice chairman, and the judge dismissed the court before not

with respect as referred to in Article 20 paragraph (1) item b, item c, d

items, items e and f items, can be suspended from their position by the

Chairman of the Supreme Court.

(1a) Suspension as referred to in paragraph (1) may be proposed by the

Judicial Commission.

(2) Any dismissal while as referred to in paragraph (1) shall also apply the

provisions in as referred to in Article 20 paragraph (2).

(3) Suspension as referred to in paragraph (1) shall become effective within

not later than 6 (six) months.


follows:

Article 25

(1) The position of the protocol is set by trial judges legislation.

(2) Besides having position of the protocol, trial judges are entitled to basic

salary, allowances, cost of service, pensions, and other rights.

(3) Allowance as referred to in paragraph (2) in the form:

a. Position allowance; and

b. Other allowances under the rules of the fight.

(4) Other rights as referred to in paragraph (2) in the form:

a. State-owned position house;

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b. Health insurance; and

c. State-owned transportation facilities.

(5) The judge shall be provided with security guarantee in performing their

duties.

(6) Further provisions about base salary, allowances, and other rights and

security guarantees for the chairman, vice chairman, and the judge court

shall be regulated by legislation.


follows:

Article 28

To be able to appointed become District Court registrar, a candidate must meet

the following requirements:


b. Pious to God the Almighty;

c. Loyal to Pancasila and Constitution Republic of Indonesia Of 1945;

d. Graduate in law;

e. Experienced minimum 3 (three) years as deputy registrar, 5 (five) years

as deputy registrar District Court, or served as a deputy High Court

registrars; and

f. Spiritually and physically able to perform duties and obligations.

14. The provision in Article 29 items b is deleted so as to henceforth Article 29 read

as follows:

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Article 29

To be able to become the registrar of High Court, a candidate must meet the

following requirements:

a. Requirements as referred to in Article 28 item a, item b, item c, d items,

and items f;

b. Deleted.

c. Experienced minimum 3 (three) years as deputy registrar, 5 (five) years

as a deputy registrar of High Court, or 3 (three) years as a District Court

registrar.

15. The provision in Article 31 item b is deleted so as to henceforth Article 31 read

as follows.

Article 31

To be able to be appointed as vice registrar of High Court, a candidate must

meet the following requirements:

a. Requirements as referred to in Article 28 item a, item b, item c, item d

and items f;

b. Deleted.

c. Experienced minimum 2 (two) years as deputy registrar, 5 (five) years as

a substitute for registrar of the High Court, 3 (three) years as deputy

registrar District Court, or served as a registrar of District Court.


follows:

Article 36

The Registrar shall not have double position as:

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a. Trustee;

b. Guardian;

c. Advocate, and / or

d. Other judicial officials.

17. Between Article 36 and Article 37 it is inserted two (2) Articles, namely Article

36a and Article 36B which read as follows:

Article 36a

Registrar, vice registrars, deputy registrar, and substitute for the registrar of the

court shall honorably b discharged at reason of:

a. Death;

b. His own request in writing;

c. Permanent physical or mental illness;

d. Reaching age of 60 (sixty) years for registrars, vice registrars, deputy

registrar, and substitute for registrar of the District Court;

e. Reaching age of 62 (sixty-two) years for registrars, vice registrars, deputy

registrar, and substitute for registrar of the High Court, and / or

f. Proven of not capable in performing their duties.

Article 36B

Registrar, vice registrars, deputy registrar, and substitute for the court registrar

is not terminated dishonorably at the following reasons:

a. Sentenced to prison for committing a crime based on court decisions that

have obtained permanent legal force;

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b. Committing immoral act;

c. Failing to perform obligation in performing his job duties continuously for

3 (three) months;

d. Violating oath or affirmation of office;

e. Violating the ban as referred to in Article 36; and / or

f. Violating the ethic code of registrars.


follows:

Article 40

(1) To be appointed be a bailiff, a candidate must meet the following

requirements:




d. Passing secondary education;

e. Experienced minimum 3 (three) years as a substitute for bailiff; and


(2) To be appointed become a substitute for bailiff, a candidate must meet

the following requirements:

a. Requirements as referred to in paragraph (1) item a, item b, item c,

d items, and items f; and

b. Experienced minimum 3 (three) years as a civil servant in the

District Court.

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19. The provision in Article 45 is deleted.


follows:

Article 46

To be able to become deputy secretary appointed District Court, a candidate

must meet the following requirements:




d. Graduate in Law or administration;

e. Experienced minimum 2 (two) years of experience in the administration of

justice; and



follows.

Article 47

To be able to become deputy secretary appointed High Court, a candidate must

meet the following requirements:

a. Requirements as referred to in Article 46 item a, item b, item c, d items,

and items f; and

b. Experienced minimum 4 (four) years of experience in the administration

of justice.

22. Between the provisions in Article 52 and Article 53 it is inserted 1 (one) article

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that Article 52A which read as follows:

Article 52A

(1) The court shall provide access to the public to obtain information relating

to the decision and legal costs in the trial process.

(2) The Court shall deliver the decision to the parties within not later than 14

(fourteen) working days after the decision.

(3) If the court does not implement the provision in as referred to in

paragraph (1) and paragraph (2), chairman of the court sanctioned the

fight as stipulated in the regulations.


follows:

Article 53

(1) Chairman of the court shall supervise the implementation of the judge

duty.

(2) Chairman of the tribunal other than to supervise as referred to in

paragraph (1) shall also supervise the implementation of tasks and the

behavior of registrars, secretaries, and bailiffs in its jurisdiction area.

(3) Besides the task to supervise as referred to in paragraph (1) and

paragraph (2), chairman of the High Court jurisdiction shall supervise thecourt of justice at the District Court and ensure that justice was held with

the carefully and appropriately.

(4) In performing supervision as referred to in paragraph (1), and paragraph

(2), chairman of the court shall give instructions, warning, and warnings.

(5) Supervision on paragraph (1), paragraph (2), and paragraph (3) must not

reduce the freedom of judges in examining and deciding cases.

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24. Between Article 57 and Article 58 it is inserted 2 (two) article that Article 57a

and Article 57B read as follows:

Article 57A

(1) In performing judicial duties, the general court may attract legal costs.

(2) Withdrawal of legal fees as referred to in paragraph (1) must be

accompanied by a valid proof of payment.

(3) The cost of the case as referred to in paragraph (1) covers the cost of

court reporting and cost settlement process.

(4) The cost of court reporting as referred to in paragraph (3) is a non-tax

revenues, which are determined in accordance with the provisions in the

legislation

(5) The cost of the process of settling disputes as referred to in paragraph (3)

charged to the party or parties with case shall be set forth by the

Supreme Court.

(6) The management and accountability for the legal costs as referred to in

paragraph (1), shall be reviewed by the Supreme Audit Board in

accordance with the provisions in the legislation.

Article 57B

(1) Each judge official is prohibited request for the cost other than the legalfees as referred to in Article 57A paragraph (3).

(2) Any violation of the provisions as referred to in paragraph (1) shall be

subjected sanction in terms of dishonorable dismissal as referred to in

Article 20 and Article 36B.

25. Between Article 68 and Article 69 it is inserted three (3) Article, namely Article

68A, Article 68B, and Article 68C read as follows:

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Article 68A

(1) In examining and deciding cases, judges should be responsible for

setting and decision making.

(2) The determination and decision as referred to in paragraph (1) shall

contain the legal reasoning of judges based on reason and legal basis for

the proper and correct.

Article 68B

(1) Any person who lodged the case shall be entitled to legal aid.

(2) The State shall bear the legal costs for seeking justice who can not

afford.

(3) Parties who cannot afford as referred to in paragraph (1) must attach a

certificate from the village can not afford a place of residence in question.

Article 68C

(1) In each District Court the post of legal aid shall be established for the

justice seekers who are unable to obtain legal assistance.

(2) Legal assistance as referred to in paragraph (1) is given free of charge, to

all levels of the judiciary until the case is the decision to obtain permanent

legal force.

(3) Legal assistance and legal aid post as referred to in paragraph (1) and

paragraph (2) shall be conducted in accordance with the provisions in the

legislation.

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Article II

This Law shall become effective as of the date of promulgation.

For public cognizance, it is instructed to promulgate this Law by inserting the

same in the State Gazette of the Republic of Indonesia

Ratified in Jakarta

On : October 29, 2009

PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA,

signed

DR. H. SUSILO BAMBANG YUDHOYONO

Promulgated in Jakarta

On : October 29, 2009

MINISTER OF LAW AND HUMAN RIGHTS

REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA

signed

PATRIALIS AKBAR

STATE GAZETTE OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA OF 2009 NUMBER 158

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ELUCIDATION TO

LAW OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA

NUMBER 49 OF 2009

REGARDING

SECOND AMENDMENT TO LAW NUMBER 2 OF 1986

REGARDING GENERAL COURT

I. GENERAL

Constitution Republic of Indonesia of 1945 in Article 24 paragraph (1) asserts

that judicial authority is an independent authority to hold the judiciary to enforce

the law and justice.

Article 24 paragraph (2) Constitution Republic of Indonesia of 1945 determined

that the judicial power made by a Supreme Court and the judiciary under the

general courts, religious courts, military courts, state administrative courts, and

by a Constitutional Court.

The amendment to this Law, among others, motivated by the decision of the

Constitutional Court Number 005/PUU-IV/2006 August 23, 2006, in which the

verdict has been declared Article 34 paragraph (3) Law Number 4 of 2004 and

the provisions in article-related article regarding the supervision of judges in the

Law Number 22 of 2004 regarding Judicial Commission contrary to the

Constitution the Republic of Indonesia of 1945 and therefore does not have

binding legal force. As a logical consequence of the decision-judicial

Constitutional Court, has made amendments to the Law Number 14 of 1985 on

the Supreme Court, as amended by Law Number 5 of 2004 concerning

Amendment to Law Number 14 of 2004 regarding the Supreme Court on the

basis of Law Number 3 of 2009 on Second Amendment to Law Number 14 of

1985 on the Supreme Court, in addition to Law Number 22 of 2004 regarding

the Judicial Commission itself, to several its articles have been declared not

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have binding legal force.

Whereas Law Number 2 of 1986 regarding General Court, as amended by Law

Number 8 of 2004 regarding Amendment of Law Number 2 of 1986 regarding

General Court is one of the Law governing the courts under the Supreme Court,

have also made changes as adjustments or synchronization of Law Number 3

of 2009 on the Second Amendment to Law Number 14 of 1985 on the Supreme

Court and amendments to the Law Number 22 of 2004 regarding the Judicial

Commission.

Second Amendment to Law Number 2 of 1986 regarding General Court has

laid the policy that all matters of public justice, supreme supervision of both

technical concerns of judicial or non judicial affairs of the organization,

administration, and finance under the authority of the Supreme Court. While to

maintain and uphold the honor, grandeur of dignity, and the behavior of judges,

external surveillance conducted by the Judicial Commission. Second

Amendment to Law Number 2 of 1986 regarding General Court intended to

strengthen the basic principle in the administration of judicial authorities,

namely for the principle of independence of the judiciary and the principle of

freedom of judges to run parallel with the principles of integrity and

accountability of judges.

Other important amendment to the Law Number 2 of 1986 regarding General

Court as amended by Law Number 8 of 2004 regarding the General Court are

as follows:

1. Strengthening the supervision of judges, both internal supervision by the

Supreme Court as well as external oversight of judicial conduct by the

Judicial Commission in maintaining and upholding the honor, dignity and

nobleness judicial conduct;

2. Tighten the requirements appointment judges, both judges on the District

Court and judges on the High Court, including through the selection

process of judges conducted in a transparent, accountable, and

participatory and must go through the process of graduate education or a

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Self-explanatory.

Article 13C

Paragraph (1)

Coordination with the Supreme Court in the provision in this involves

the coordination with the judiciary under the Supreme Court.

Paragraph (2)

Self-explanatory.

Article 13D

Self-explanatory.

Article 13E

Paragraph (1)

Self-explanatory.

Paragraph (2)

Code of Ethics and Code of Conduct, Judge load obligations and

restrictions that must be adhered to by the judge to maintain and

uphold the honor, grandeur of dignity, and the behavior of judges.

Paragraph (3)

Self-explanatory.

Paragraph (4)

Self-explanatory.

Article 13F

By "mutation" of judges in the provisions shall include the promotion and

demotion of judges.

Point 4

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Article 14

Paragraph (1)

Item a

Self-explanatory.

Item b

Self-explanatory.

Item c

Self-explanatory.

Item d

Self-explanatory.

Item e

Education of judges organized jointly by the Supreme Court and

state or private universities accredited A in the specified time

and through a rigorous selection process.

Item f

Self-explanatory.

Item g

Self-explanatory.

Item h

Self-explanatory.

Item i

Self-explanatory.

Paragraph (2)

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Self-explanatory.

Point 5

Article 14A

Self-explanatory.

Article 14B

Self-explanatory.

Point 6

Article 15

Self-explanatory.

Point 7

Article 16

Self-explanatory.

Point 8

Article 19

Self-explanatory.

Point 9

Article 20

Paragraph (1)

Self-explanatory.

Paragraph (2)

Self-explanatory.

Paragraph (3)

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Self-explanatory.

Paragraph (4)

Self-explanatory.

Paragraph (5)

Self-explanatory.

Paragraph (6)

Self-explanatory.

Paragraph (7)

By "legislation" shall mean Law Number 22 of 2004 regarding

the Judicial Commission and Law Number 3 of 2009 on the

Second Amendment to Law Number 14 of 1985 on the Supreme

Court.

Point 10

Article 21

Self-explanatory.

Point 11

Article 22

Paragraph (1)

Suspension herein, besides those as referred to in Law Number

43 of 1999 regarding the Principles of Civil Service, shall be a

penalty imposed on a judge for not examining and trying the

case within a certain time.

Paragraph (1a)

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Self-explanatory.

Paragraph (2)

Self-explanatory.

Paragraph (3)

Self-explanatory.

Point 12

Article 25

Paragraph (1)

Self-explanatory.

Paragraph (2)

Self-explanatory.

Paragraph (3)

Self-explanatory.

Paragraph (4)

Item a

Self-explanatory.

Item b

Self-explanatory.

Item c

By "means of transportation" shall mean a four-wheel

motor vehicle along the driver or other tool that allows a

judge carrying out his duties.

Paragraph (5)

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By "security guarantees in carrying out their duties" shall mean a

judge awarded custody to attend and lead the security in the

trial.

Judges must be given security protection by the relevant

authorities i.e. police officers for the judge able to examine, hear

and decide cases properly and properly without any pressure or

intervention from any party.

Paragraph (6)

Self-explanatory.

Point 13

Article 28

Self-explanatory.

Point 14

Article 29

Self-explanatory.

Point 15

Article 31

Self-explanatory.

Point 16

Article 36

Item a

Self-explanatory.

Item b

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Self-explanatory.

Item c

Self-explanatory.

Item d

By "other judicial officer" shall mean a court secretary,

deputy secretary of the court, vice registrars, deputy

registrar, substitute for the registrar, bailiff, substitute for

bailiff, and other structural officials.

Point 17

Article 36a

Self-explanatory.

Article 36B

Self-explanatory.

Point 18

Article 40

Paragraph (1)

Item a

Self-explanatory.

Item b

Self-explanatory.

Item c

Self-explanatory.

Item d

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By secondary education shall mean senior high

school (SMA), madrasah aliyah/Islamic School

(MA), secondary vocational schools (SMK), and

vocational madrasah aliyah (MAK), or any other

form of equals.

Item e

Self-explanatory.

Item f

Self-explanatory.

Paragraph (2)

Self-explanatory.

Point 19

Self-explanatory.

Point 20

Article 46

Self-explanatory.

Point 21

Article 47

Self-explanatory.

Point 22

Article 52A

Paragraph (1)

Self-explanatory.

Paragraph (2)

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Self-explanatory.

Paragraph (3)

In the event that a copy of the verdict was not delivered,

the head of the concerned court shall administratively be

subjected to sanction in form of written warning from the

Chairman of the Supreme Court.

By "legislation" shall mean Law Number 14 of 2008

regarding Public Information.

Point 23

Article 53

Self-explanatory.

Point 24

Article 57a

Paragraph (1)

Self-explanatory.

Paragraph (2)

Self-explanatory.

Paragraph (3)

Self-explanatory.

Paragraph (4)

The cost of the incoming state revenues shall be as

stipulated in Government Regulation Number 53 of 2008.

Paragraph (5)

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Self-explanatory.

Paragraph (6)

Self-explanatory.

Article 57B

Self-explanatory.

Point 25

Article 68A

Self-explanatory.

Article 68B

Paragraph (1)

Self-explanatory.

Paragraph (2)

Self-explanatory.

Paragraph (3)

By "village" herein shall include the village, banjar, nagari, and

gampong.

Article 68C

Paragraph (1)

Self-explanatory.

Paragraph (2)

Legal aid assistance provided free of charge shall include

the cost of execution.

Paragraph (3)

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Self-explanatory.

Article II

Self-explanatory.

SUPPLEMENT TO STATE GAZETTE OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA

NUMBER 5077

Translated from Indonesian LanguageJakarta, December 1, 2010

Authorized and Sworn Translator,

FIKRI SAID OBED

uu no. 49_2009_eng

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