Jurnal Hukum Novelty
Vol 12, No 1 (2021)

The Policy on the Determination of Top-Up Fee of E-Money

Fadia Fitriyanti (Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta)
Muhammad Arif Hartavian (Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta)



Article Info

Publish Date
21 Apr 2021

Abstract

Introduction to The Problem: Bank Indonesia (BI) has determined the top-up fee of e-money in the Board Governor Member Regulation Number 19/8/PADG/2017 on the National Payment Gateway. This regulation is contrary to article 2 paragraphs 2, article 23 paragraph 1, article 33 paragraph 2 Law Number 7 of 2011 concerning Currency expressly regulates that every person is prohibited from refusing to accept rupiah. Aside from that, the regulation has the potential to cause injustice and discrimination for consumers.Purpose/Objective Study: This research aims to analyze whether Bank Indonesia actions determine the top-up fee in the form of the Board Governor Member Regulation Number 19/8/PADG/2017 on the National Payment Gateway are in line with its duties and authorities.Design/Methodology/Approach: This research uses the normative legal research type with the statute approach to research the Legislation that regulates Bank Indonesia authority regarding the policy on a top-up fee issued by Bank Indonesia supervision on implementing its policy.Findings: The research concluded that there is an inconsistency authority between Bank Indonesia and Financial Service Authority. Bank Indonesia is authorized to regulate the top-up fee of e-money to ensure consumer protection and the payment systems smoothness. Moreover, the supervision regarding the e-money top-up fee was in the hand of Bank Indonesia. However, when the consumer suffered loss because of the e-money organizers fault, the Financial Service Authority could take the lead to facilitate the customers complaint.Paper Type: Research Article.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

Novelty

Publisher

Subject

Law, Crime, Criminology & Criminal Justice

Description

Jurnal Hukum Novelty (ISSN 1412-6834 [print]; 2550-0090 [online]) is the Journal of Legal Studies developed by the Faculty of Law, Universitas Ahmad Dahlan. This journal published biannually (February and August). The scopes of Jurnal Hukum Novelty are: Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, Civil Law, ...