OVERLAPPING PROSECUTORIAL AUTHORITY BETWEEN THE TASK FORCE OF THE PREVENTION AND ERADICATION OF FOREST DESTRUCTION AGENCY IN LAW NUMBER 18 OF 2013 AND PUBLIC PROSECUTORS IN THE CRIMINAL PROCEDURE CODE

Abstract

Forests in Indonesia need to continue to be preserved from the activities of companies or companies that use forest areas illegally, and the activities of organized individuals who carry out illegal enforcement activities (illegal logging) that continue to occur every year. Efforts to preserve forests have been realized in Law No. 18 of 2013 on the Prevention and eradication of forest destruction, which has authorized the Institute for the Prevention and Eradication of forest destruction to conduct investigation activities up to the investigation of criminal acts of forest destruction as ketntuan Article 56 paragraph 1, and in the eradication of destruction htuan institute can form a task force as an implementing element. The task force implements the eradication of strategic forest destruction from investigation to prosecution throughout the territory of the unitary state of the Republic of Indonesia, including the customs territory at the command of the head of the institution and or deputy in accordance with Article 55 paragraph 5. Prosecution Authority the task force contains legal implications with other laws and other institutions that have Prosecution Authority.

Keywords

• overlapping
• prosecutorial
• authority
• forest destruction