Halal Certification of Biological Products to Be Implemented Gradually until 17 October 2039

The Indonesian Government has issued Regulation of the Government No. 6 of 2023 (“Regulation 6/2023”) on the Halal Certification of Drugs, Biological Products and Medical Equipment (collectively referred to as “Products”), which has been in force since 19 January 2023, in order to provide greater legal certainty as regards the halal status of Products, as originally mandated under Regulation of the Government No. 39 of 2021 on the Organization of Halal Product Guarantees (“Regulation 39/2021”).[1]