TINJAUAN YURIDIS TERHADAP PEMBAGIAN KEWENANGAN PRESIDEN DAN WAKIL PRESIDEN DALAM SISTEM KETATANEGARAAN REPUBLIK INDONESIA

Abstract

President is the executive in charge of government administration. In carrying
out his duties the President is assisted by a Vice President. The position of the
President and Vice President is in a balanced position because it is pronounced in
one breath on the constitution which has prevailed in Indonesia. However, on the
constitution, the position of the Vice President as auxiliary to the President is not
clearly regulated on his duties and authorities. The purpose of writing this thesis,
namely: First, the division of the authority of the President and Vice President on the
constitutional system of the Republic of Indonesia, Second, the ideal arrangement
related to the division of authority President and Vice President the Republic of
Indonesia in the future.
This type of research can be classified in normative research that is research
that discusses the principles of law, legal system, legal synchronization level, legal
history and comparison of law.
From the research results of the problem there are two main things can be
concluded. First, the President is accompanied by the Vice President in an equal
position in the constitutional structure of the Republic of Indonesia; Second, In
carrying out governmental duties in the executive field, the duties and authorities
obtained by the President derive from the constitution, while the duties and
authorities of the Vice President are obtained from a joint agreement between the
President and Vice President. Suggestion Writer, Firstly, Should be made
improvements to the position of Vice President on the constitutional structure of the
Republic of Indonesia, with the aim to be more clearly related to the flow of
coordination and communication, especially in the field of executive power. Second,
the 1945 Constitution of the State of the Republic of Indonesia should be amended in
relation to the division of authority of the President and Vice President, affirming the
position of the Vice President in the constitutional structure of the Republic of
Indonesia, making the Law on the Presidential Institution as the exercise.
Keywords: President - Vice President – Authority