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What types of cases are handled by Indonesian State Administrative Courts (PTUN)?
The cases involve disputes over administrative decrees, including issues related to business permits, licenses, regulatory compliance, issuance of land certificate, land use regulations, administrative sanctions imposed by Indonesian government agencies, etc.
What are the conditions for a state administrative decree to be disputed in Indonesian State Administrative Court (PTUN)?
The state administrative decree shall be written decision; issued by a State Administrative Agency Office; constituting an act of state administrative law; based on relevant legal regulations; concrete, individual, and final; and generating legal consequences for an individual or legal entity.
What are the grounds for challenging an administrative decision in Indonesian State Administrative Courts?
Common grounds for challenging administrative decisions include procedural errors, violations of statutory rights, lack of legal basis, decisions that are deemed unlawful or unfair, etc.
What happens if I miss the 90-day deadline to file a lawsuit in Indonesian State Administrative Courts?
Missing the 90-days deadline to file a lawsuit can result in the case being dismissed due to procedural non-compliance. It is crucial to adhere to statutory deadlines to avoid potential legal obstacles.
Arbitration is often chosen for its confidentiality, flexibility in procedure, and the ability to select arbitrators with expertise in the subject matter of the dispute.
Commercial disputes
It includes administrative expenses of the arbitral institution, arbitrators’ fees, legal fees, and other expenses related to the proceedings.
The arbitration awards shall be registered in Indonesian court maximum 30 (thirty) days after the award is issued, and then shall obtain a court approval.
Yes, under certain circumstances.
Filing an appeal to Indonesian Supreme Court.
If one party refuses to participate in arbitration proceedings in Indonesia, the arbitral tribunal may proceed with the arbitration and make a decision based on the evidence and arguments presented by the participating party.
No, you cannot hold both at the same time. You must choose between the Work Permit KITAS and the Investor KITAS depending on your role in Indonesia, whether it is as an employee or an investor.
No, these KITAS types are for business or employment purposes only. If you plan to study in Indonesia, you would need to apply for a Student KITAS, which is specifically designed for education.
Mutual agreements between employers and employees to terminate an employment relationship must be documented in writing and signed by both parties. It is a voluntary process, and the employer typically offers compensation or severance payments in line with government regulations.
