Rabu 22 Jul 2015 18:19 WIB

Ministry of Home Affairs cancels discriminative law in Tolikara

Rep: C37/ Red: Julkifli Marbun
illustration (Antara/Trisnadi)
illustration (Antara/Trisnadi)

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Home Affairs Ministry will cancel regional regulation (Perda) about rules of worship in Tolikara, Papua. In the study of Home Affairs Ministry, the ministry itself admitted that they had never approved the new regulation.

"We want to withdraw it (Perda), we said to the regents, that there were no state within a state, at least revise it," said Director General of National and Political Unity (Kesbangpol) of Home Affairs Ministry, Soedarmo, in Home Affairs Ministry’s building, on Wednesday, July 22.

According to him, the regulation until now has not been registered and submitted to the Home Affairs Ministry; even it has not reached the provincial level. In fact, if it referred to the new Law, the Local Government Number 23 Year on 2014, it must obtain a registration number from the provincial level.

"The province has not (approved), but they already felt filed it, because the Parliament and approved by the regional head, so they dared to did so," said the former deputy of the State Intelligence Agency (BIN).

Legal Bureau Head of Home Affairs Ministry Widodo Sigit Pudjianto said that the regulation that has been registered will be traced in the archives of Home Affairs Ministry. However, until now Home Affairs Ministry has not received any submission about the regulation.

"If it finished (Perda) later it will be shipped and reported. Well, if it problematic it will be canceled. If it for example, shown like this, we’ll ask to cancel it. If it not, we are from Home Affairs Minister will be canceled itu, so it will clear," he said.

Moreover, according to Sigit, all regulation that has been approved by Home Affairs Minister will be easily traced in the archives of Home Affairs Ministry.

"If it looked in the Legal Bureau’s web there are much title which want to see, the regulations which is potential, but so far there are no," said Sigit.

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