Rabu, Juli 17, 2013 | Issue Number : 2200

New Bill on Prevention and Eradication of Forest Damage

The House of Representatives passed a Bill on the “Prevention and Eradication of Forest Damage” (“Bill”) on 9 July 2013 despite widespread criticism by commentators including some who plan to file a judicial review petition once the Bill becomes law.[1]

The Bill aims to prevent and eradicate damage to forest areas in Indonesia through the following primary objectives (Art. 3):

a.	Provide legal certainty and deterrents against forest damage perpetrators;
b.	Guarantee sustainability of forest resources without damaging surrounding environments and ecosystems;
c.	Optimize the management and utilization of forest products; and
d.	Improve the capacity and coordination of law enforcement officials and stakeholders in addressing prevention and eradication of forest damage.

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The Bill aims to prevent and eradicate damage to forest areas in Indonesia through the following primary objectives (Art. 3):

a.	Provide legal certainty and deterrents against forest damage perpetrators;
b.	Guarantee sustainability of forest resources without damaging surrounding environments and ecosystems;
c.	Optimize the management and utilization of forest products; and
d.	Improve the capacity and coordination of law enforcement officials and stakeholders in addressing prevention and eradication of forest damage.

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