REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Criminal law observers of the State Islamic University (UIN) Yogyakarta, Ahmad Bahiej assessed the revision of Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK)'s Law could not be authorized. Because President Joko Widodo clearly rejected the tranformation of the rules for the anti-corruption agency.

Ahmad said that even if the revision was discussed in the National Legislation Program (Prolegnas) in 2015, the results still could not ratified. For in the passage of legislation must be approved by members of parliament and the president.

"The conditions to law could be passed were approved by the parliament and the president. If then one of them does not agree then it can not be passed," he said when contacted by ROL on Thursday night, June 25.

Therefore, according to him, the Parliament will be difficult to continue the discussion of the revision of KPK's Law for Jokowi has not yet approved. But he appreciated the decision of the Seventh President as it was considered still supports KPK's powers to fight corruption.

Revision of KPK's law has approved an official member of the House of Representatives (DPR) and officially entered in the Prolegnas 2015. DPR assessed there were some points which were decent to be revised on the pretext to strengthen the institutional and to organize the authority. There were many people felt that the legislator policy as a form of weakening this independent institution.

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