Thumbprints can replace signatures under Indonesian law if notarized, with some cases granting them stronger evidentiary value.
Fingerprints as Signatures in Indonesia
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The Urgency of Legal Standing in a State Administrative Claim: A Brief Overview
Introduction The state administrative judiciary plays an important role in enabling citizens to protect their rights by providing a platform to challenge government policies through administrative claims. Based on the State Administrative Judiciary Law (Law No. 5 of...
The Consequences of the Existence of Civil Dispute Aspect in an Administrative Claim
Introduction Based on the State Administrative Judiciary Law (Law No. 5 of 1986 as amended by Law No. 9 of 2004 and lastly amended by Law No. 51 of 2009 concerning the State Administrative Judiciary) the administrative judiciary is authorized to examine, decide, and...
Simple Evidentiary Bankruptcy/Suspension of Debt Payment Obligations (PKPU) Petition for Apartment/ Condominium Developer Company: (Supreme Court Circular No. 3 of 2023)
INTRODUCTION Business has long been an essential aspect in supporting the community's economy. Nevertheless, it is sometimes encountered that debtors are no longer able to repay their debts (default) to their creditors. In Indonesia, this issue poses a significant...
Restorative Justice (Supreme Court Regulation Number 1 of 2024)
INTRODUCTION So far, the penal system used in Indonesia has employed a Retributive Justice approach, a penal system commonly used by Western countries, which emphasizes punishment for offenders of criminal acts.Alifianissa Puspaningtyas Nugroho, 2023,...
A New Legal Norm on 3 (Three) Additional Elements That Might be Considered by the Judges in Rendering the Judgment on the Approval of Settlement Agreement in the context of Suspension of Debt Repayment
Introduction In running a business, there is always a plausibility of the risk of the other party’s failure in performing their obligations, particularly, in relation to financial obligations. As an illustration, the failure of the debtor in making its installment...
Jurisprudence: Rechtsverwerking as One of the Grounds for the Absence of Interest (Point d’Interet, Point d’Action) in a Land Dispute Lawsuit
Introduction The concept of Rechtsverwerking is a declaration that the person no longer wants to exercise the rights he/she has. A statement can be given expressly or tacitly. If the act of rechtsverwerking is given expressly, people are more likely to call it the...
Judicial Review Right of the Supreme Court as a Remedy Against Regional Planning Policy Which Harms the Public
INTRODUCTION Government policy in spatial planning has a profound effect on the public. Spatial planning policy specifically zoning regulation will profoundly affect the public, especially the owner of rights over land. Law No. 26 of 2007 on Spatial Planning Law as...
Substantial Approval in Determination of Regional Regulations and Regional Head Regulations on Spatial Plan
Introduction Spatial planning is conducted to establish sustainable national space. One of the essential elements in the entire spatial planning system is spatial planning (alongside space utilization and space utilization control). Within the framework of Indonesian...