Jakarta, Aktual.com – Election Commission (KPU) of Indonesia stressed in the constitutional system, the House of Representatives as lawmakers could not get in the realm of lawmaking.
Therefore, the provisions of Article 9A Election Law which state the Commission must consult with the Parliament and the government issued a regulation, not exactly.
“The lawmakers it does not enter the realm of make rules. The provisions in Article 9A Election Act is not in accordance with our constitutional system, “said KPU commissioner Ida Budhiarti in a public discussion organized research institutes PARA Syndicate, in Jakarta, Friday (16/9).
Ida said that if the House of Representatives as lawmakers worry the Commission will make regulatory norms which violate the law, then it is no mechanism for challenging the Commission regulation through the Supreme Court.
“So it is not technically detailed so (KPU must be consulted),” he said.
He stressed that the Commission is an independent agency that has a strategic role to make sure the election was held democratically. Without the presence of the Commission as the creator of independent election rules, then the elections will be held under the legislation which is a product of politics.
KPU RI, continued Ida, will soon be cast to the judicial review of Article 9A Election Law to the Constitutional Court. In Article 9A Election Law mentioned tasks and authority of the Commission are to prepare and establish the rules the Commission as well as technical guidelines for election after consultation with the House of Representatives and the government at the hearing that the decision binding.
Laporan: Musdi Anto
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