Indonesia is a signatory to the 1999 International Convention on Arrest of Ships, but has not ratified the convention into law, so it is not yet enforceable in Indonesia. Nevertheless, ship arrests are regulated by Law No. 17 of 2008 regarding Shipping, as amended by Law No. 6 of 2023 regarding the Stipulation of Government … Ship Arrests in Indonesia
In general, all parties that conduct business activities in Indonesia are subject to licensing and registration requirements under the authority of the Ministry of Investment / Indonesian Investment Coordinating Board. For businesses in the financial sector, there are additional specific licensing requirements under the authority of Indonesia’s central bank, Bank Indonesia (BI), and the Financial … Fintech Licensing Requirements in Indonesia
To strengthen the supervision of medical devices distributed in Indonesia and to ensure that medical devices that have received a Marketing Authorization (Izin Edar) meet the safety, efficacy, and quality requirements, the Ministry of Health (“MOH”) has committed to stricter enforcement of Good Distribution Practices for Medical Devices (Cara Distribusi Alat Kesehatan yang Baik or … Indonesian Health Ministry Enforces Stricter Supervision of Good Distribution Practices for Medical Devices
Indonesia adopts a two-tier board system comprising the board of directors (BOD) and the board of commissioners (BOC). The implementation of the two-tier board system in Indonesia is mandatory under the Company Law (Law No. 40 of 2007 regarding Limited Liability Companies, as last amended by the provisions of the Job Creation Law), meaning that … Corporate Governance in Indonesia: Board Structure
Indonesia’s Law No. 27 of 2022 regarding Personal Data Protection (PDP Law) requires a personal data controller to have a legal basis for carrying out personal data processing, which includes: a valid and explicit consent from the personal data subject for one or more specific purposes conveyed by the personal data controller to the … Legitimate Processing of Personal Information in Indonesia
Parties in Indonesia can challenge the court’s jurisdiction, which can be done by raising objections at the beginning of the legal proceedings in the form of an exception. These exceptions encompass: Absolute competence, which challenges the court’s jurisdiction based on the subject matter of the case. For instance, if a defendant contends that the … Litigation in Indonesia: Challenging the Court’s Jurisdiction
Under Ministry of Manpower (MOM) Regulation No. 10/2018, dated 11 July 2018, regarding procedures for the utilization of foreign manpower, employers intending to employ expatriates must have a foreign worker utilization plan (RPTKA). The RPTKA is a plan to employ expatriate manpower in certain positions for a certain period that is approved by the MOM. … Employing Foreign Workers in Indonesia
To comply with Indonesian law, digital platforms typically enter into an agreement with the healthcare facilities and/or healthcare professionals with which they engage and provide terms and conditions (terms) to be agreed upon by platform users. These agreements and terms typically specify the liabilities for the digital platforms and the healthcare facilities or healthcare professionals … Liability for Digital Health Products and Services in Indonesia
Indonesia’s new Government Regulation No. 30 of 2024 regarding Water Resource Management (“GR 30/2024“), issued on August 14, 2024, seeks to establish a comprehensive framework for sustainable water resource management, aimed at protecting water resources while supporting productive use. The scope of resources covered includes surface water (from rivers, coasts, etc.) and groundwater. GR 30/2024 … Diving into GR 30/2024: Water Resources Usage and Licensing for Companies in Indonesia
Notable changes to the permanent stay permit (izin tinggal tetap or ITAP) under Government Regulation No. 40 of 2023 (GR 40/2023), which amends Government Regulation No. 31 of 2013 regarding the Implementing Regulation of the Immigration Law (GR 31/2013), and Minster of Law and Human Rights Regulation No. 22 of 2023 regarding Visa and Stay … Corporate Immigration – Indonesia: Permanent Stay Permit
