Jurnal Smart Hukum (JSH)

Legality and Implications of International Law on Cooperation between Indonesia and Norway in the Environmental Sector

Loso Judijanto — 2024-06-03

The issue of environmental protection has become a significant concern in international relations, with numerous countries striving to preserve the environment through various initiatives. One such initiative is the conduct of international cooperation, which is implemented through a special program on the environment. This study seeks to ascertain the dynamics of the cooperation between Indonesia and Norway on environmental matters, with a particular focus on the Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+) programme, which operated from 2017 to 2021. The objective of this initiative, which falls under the umbrella of environmental cooperation, is the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions resulting from deforestation and forest degradation. The REDD+ program is a funding mechanism designed to support initiatives aimed at mitigating greenhouse gas emissions resulting from deforestation and forest degradation. The methodology employed in this research entails the utilization of qualitative research techniques, namely descriptive analysis, to generate insights from the data collected. This study's theoretical approach is informed by the context of international cooperation, particularly the historical bilateral relationship between Indonesia and Norway. The results of this research indicate the implementation of cooperation between Indonesia and Norway in the environmental sector through the REDD + program between the years 2017 and 2021, which was met with a number of significant challenges. These included issues related to the protection of forests, delays in fulfilling cooperation requirements, and disagreements with indigenous peoples. Additionally, the study identifies the problem of the implementation of Result Based Payments by Norway and the termination of Indonesia-Norway REDD+ cooperation.

Position of a Single Judge in a Small Claim Court: Role and Responsibilities

Henny Saida Flora — 2024-06-03

In the context of litigation, a simple lawsuit is one that has no legal recourse. It is an objection that is heard by judges who are senior in the field. This type of lawsuit is convenient for the community at large, encompassing companies, People's banks, and other banks whose proof is simple. The data collection methods employed in this research are observation, interview, and documentation. The subject of this research is the application of a straightforward lawsuit in the Jakarta District Court, specifically, the types of cases that may be resolved by such a suit. This is a qualitative study employing an empirical juridical approach, employing a descriptive methodology. This research provides a conclusion that a simple lawsuit based on Supreme Court Regulation Number 4 of 2019 represents a significant advancement over Supreme Court Regulation Number 2 of 2015. However, it was subsequently amended by Supreme Court Regulation Number 4 of 2019. The value of the lawsuit is set at IDR 500,000,000.00, with a case subscription period of 25 days. The categories of this simple lawsuit are default (breach of promise) and tort, with the exception of those concerning land issues. The application of this simple lawsuit at the Pekanbaru District Court is commendable, although a few obstacles remain. However, these do not impede the resolution of existing cases. With regard to the obstacles for judges in this simple lawsuit, namely the District Court, it is necessary to implement a more extensive socialization program to educate the public about this simple lawsuit. This will help to prevent any errors when filing a case resolved through a simple lawsuit.

The Effects on consumers of using refills under Law No. 8 of 1999 on Consumer Protection

Dedi Kiswanto — 2024-06-14

The purpose of this research is to determine and analyze the legal protection of the impact of using refill perfume on consumers based on Law Number 8 of 1999 concerning Consumer Protection, obstacles to the impact of using refill perfume on consumers based on Law Number 8 of 1999 concerning Consumer Protection and solutions to the impact of using refill perfume on consumers based on law number 8 of 1999 concerning consumer protection. This research is The field research method, which involves conducting research in an actual field setting, is a common methodology employed in legal research. Prior to conducting any research project, the researcher should determine the most appropriate method for the study at hand. The results of the research are the continued disadvantage of consumer rights by business actors in terms of refill perfume. The responsibility of business actors for losses suffered by consumers who use cosmetic products, in this case refill perfumes, is contingent upon the clarity of the product label. The responsibility of business actors is also referenced in Article 1365 of the Civil Code concerning Consumer Protection, consumers who have been harmed as a result of using dangerous refillable perfume oil may pursue legal remedies through out-of-court dispute resolution.

The government's Role with Respect to Honorary Workers is Delineated in the 2014 State Civil Apparatus Act.

Supian — 2024-06-14

The objective of this study is to determine the role of the government with regards to honorary workers in compliance with Law No. 5 of 2014 concerning the State Civil Apparatus. Furthermore, it seeks to identify the efforts and policies of the Serdang Bedagai Regency government in organizing personnel administration of honorary workers. Furthermore, this study will examine whether there has been an impact on the Government of Serdang Bedagai Regency in accordance with Law Number 5 of 2014, as well as the impact of Law Number 5 of 2014 on honorary workers in the region. The empirical juridical method was employed in this study. Data were collected through interviews and documentation. Upon completion of the data processing stage, it is evident that the Serdang Bedagai Regency Government has consistently implemented its policy of administering honorary staff and similar personnel through the establishment of formal legality, as evidenced by the issuance of a decree (SK) of honorary staff, which was originally initiated by the Regent or Regional Official. This practice has continued, with no changes being made, for the 2019 and subsequent years. Furthermore, the decree has been transferred to each OPD, where it will be administered by both the head of the agency and the head of the service within the agency. In addition, it should be noted that, in order for the Serdang Bedagai Regency Government to function effectively and efficiently, it still requires honorary staff, such as operators, security personnel, and cleaning personnel, whose roles are essential to the smooth running of operations.

Legal Certainty Regarding Electronification of Land Certificates (Sertipikat-El) As Proof of Ownership of Land Rights in Indonesia

Diana R. W. Napitupulu — 2024-06-24

Apart from being a natural resource, land is also an asset or investment material. This urgent land need really requires authentic evidence, namely land certificates, as strong evidence to prevent disputes. As time goes by, manual land certificates will be changed to electronic land certificates. The formulation of the problem in this paper is the legal certainty of electronic land certificates as proof of ownership of land rights in Indonesia. The type of research used is juridical-normative, using a statutory approach ( statute approach ). The results of this research are that an electronic land certificate will be issued if the applicant requests to replace the manual land certificate with an electronic land certificate, and its implementation must continue to be socialized so that more parties know about it and the security of the data in the certificate can be maintained.