Jurnal Ilmiah Kebijakan Hukum
Vol 16 No 1 (2022): Edisi Maret

Principle of Horizontal Separation in Registration of the Former Western Rights Land as the Object of Afwezigheid

Yulita Dwi Pratiwi (Master of Law Airlangga University, Surabaya)



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Publish Date
31 Mar 2022

Abstract

The Job Creation Law affects some policy changes in agrarian sector. For instance, the promulgation of Government Regulation No 18 of 2021 (GR 18/2021) regulates that former western rights land are adjusted to state land. However, some former western rights land have not been converted until now. It results in legal uncertainty over the land status, especially land or building juridically belong to the person declared absent (afwezigheid) yet owned by legal subjects. This study aims to analyze the land rights registration of former western rights land after the Job Creation Law. Besides, it analyzes the implementation of horizontal separation principle in the land rights registration of former western rights land and buildings, that are the object of afwezigheid. This study is legal research applying statute, historical and conceptual approaches. Based on the study, people who possessed former western rights land are the main priority in applying for land rights regarding to GR 18/2021 article95. Meanwhile, those who only occupy the land and building have to get afwezigheid court decision of the former western rights land owner. Afterwards, they follow the object buying process with the principle of horizontal separation through Probate Office and submit land rights application at the land registry office.

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kebijakan

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Focus and Scope The focus of this journal is legal policy (in Indonesia) which can be derived from the results of research, studies and legal reviews. The scope of this journal includes but is not limited to: Correctional policy; Immigration policy; Legislative policies; Intellectual property ...