Problematika Hukum Penerapan Ketentuan Percepatan Penyelesaian Kasus Perambahan Hutan Di Wilayah Provinsi Riau

Yeni Elviani, Erdianto Effendi, Widia Edorita

Abstract


Provisions regarding the acceleration of settlement of forest encroachment cases have been regulated in
the Law of the Republic of Indonesia Number 18 of 2013 concerning Prevention and Eradication of Forest
Destruction Article 39, while investigators of PPNS, POLRI and Public Prosecutors in Riau province find it
difficult to obtain evidence to resolve cases of criminal acts of forest encroachment. The dossier handed over to
the Public Prosecutor is not yet complete with P-18, so there are still many criminal cases of forest encroachment
that have not been resolved.
This research is a sociological legal research, this research was conducted at the Center for Security and
Enforcement of Environmental and Forestry Laws in Sumatra Region. While the population and sample are all
parties who have a relationship with the problem in this study. Sources of data used include primary, secondary,
and tertiary materials. Data collection techniques in this study were carried out by questionnaires, interviews,
and literature studies.
The results of this study indicate, First, the application of the provisions for the acceleration of settlement
of forest encroachment cases in the Riau province area has not been maximized, there are still many cases that
have not been completed because the P-21 file is not complete. Second, the Implications of the Law of the Republic
of Indonesia Number 18 of 2013 concerning Prevention and Eradication of Forest Destruction has provided a
legal umbrella for PPNS, POLRI and Public Prosecutors to coordinate in eradicating forest encroachment actors
carried out by individuals and groups who destroy forests, especially in Riau province. Third, efforts to overcome
legal problems in the application of Article 39 of the Law of the Republic of Indonesia Number 18 of 2013
concerning Prevention and Eradication of Forest Destruction in Riau Province, The Public Prosecutor has the
authority to conduct a pre-prosecution if there are deficiencies in the investigation by taking into account the
provisions of Article 110 Paragraph (3) and (4).
Keywords: Forest-Encroachment-Investigation

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