Indonesian Laws, Rules & Regulations
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Indonesian Civil Code (KUHPerdata) - Book III on Obligations and Contracts
The foundational statutory pillar of Indonesian contract and obligations law. Establishes the four mandatory validity requirements of agreements (), pacta sunt servanda and good faith enforcement (), contractual default remedies (), and tortious liability / PMH ().
Law No. 40 of 2007 on Limited Liability Companies (Indonesian Company Law)
Primary corporate legislation governing limited liability entities in Indonesia. Details capitalization structures, corporate organs (GMS, Board of Directors, Board of Commissioners), fiduciary duty of directors, M&A procedures, and CSR duties.
Government Regulation No. 5 of 2021 on Implementation of Risk-Based Business Licensing
The landmark regulation governing Indonesia's Online Single Submission (OSS-RBA) digital licensing framework. Stratifies all commercial activities (KBLI codes) into 4 risk tiers: Low, Medium-Low, Medium-High, and High, standardizing Business Identification Numbers (NIB).
Law No. 6 of 2023 on Job Creation (Manpower & Labor Cluster)
Governs Indonesian employment and industrial relations: fixed-term contracts (PKWT), mandatory PKWT completion compensation (), overtime caps, statutory severance pay formulas upon termination (PHK), and foreign worker (TKA / RPTKA) permits.
Law No. 27 of 2022 on Personal Data Protection (Indonesia PDP Law)
Comprehensive personal data protection legislation (GDPR equivalent). Codifies data subject rights, data controller/processor compliance, mandatory Data Protection Officer (DPO) appointments, cross-border data transfer rules, and administrative fines up to 2% of annual turnover.
Indonesian Criminal Code (KUHP / Penal Code & Law No. 1/2023 on National Criminal Code)
Codification of substantive Indonesian criminal law. Establishes the principle of legality, corporate criminal liability, statutory offenses including commercial fraud (), embezzlement (), document forgery, and bribery/corruption offences.
Law No. 5 of 1960 on Basic Agrarian Principles (Indonesian Basic Agrarian Law / UUPA)
The foundational statute governing land tenure and real estate property in Indonesia. Establishes the statutory hierarchy of land titles: Right of Ownership (Hak Milik - freehold for Indonesian citizens only), Right to Build (HGB - available for PT PMA), Right to Use (Hak Pakai), and Cultivation Rights (HGU).