The Indonesian National Police Regulation Number 3 of 2025 on the Functional Supervision of Foreigners by the Police

On March 10, 2025, Chief of Indonesian National Police signed the Indonesian National Police Regulation Number 3 of 2025 on the Functional Supervision of Foreigners by the Police (“PR 3/2025”). The PR 3/2025 aims to enhance monitoring to promote safety for foreigners and supervise them within the country. As outlined in Article 3 of PR …

Criminal Liability of a Director in a Criminal Case in Indonesia: The Test

As the person who runs the company, a director must bear a large burden of liability for all tasks that require his/her approval. This often leads to a criminal act, when the act is arguably violating the law. Although the basic theory for criminal act is the malicious intend (mens rea) followed by the act …

Electronic Information and Transactions Law in Indonesia – an Update

In January 2nd, 2024, President Jokowi has signed Law No. 1 of 2024 on the Second Amendment to the Law No. 11 of 2008 on Electronic Information and Transactions (“ITE Law Second Amendment”). The ITE Law Second Amendment is the second amendment which has previously been passed by the House of Representatives of the Republic …

Indonesian Extraterritorial Criminal Jurisdiction: What is the possible actions of the Indonesian Law Enforcement against suspects outside of Indonesia territory?

The kidney illegal trafficking between Indonesia and Cambodia has shocked the country recently. This is a classic example of transnational crimes which affect across national borders. In this digital era, the transnational crimes facilitated by advanced technology even pose more significant challenges for law enforcement. For instance is the online fraud syndicate, which operated servers …

Consumer Protection for a Lessee Who Rent a Property in Indonesia: Does that Exist?

In the US, the phrase “customer is king” has become a commonly used term in the business world. This philosophy is based on the idea that satisfied customers are returning customers, which helps businesses to grow and thrive. It is a concept that has resonated well with consumers and has led to a range of …