Reclamation Activity Still Running, Expert: Government has Lied

Jakarta, Aktual.com – The execution of megaprojects of reclamation Jakarta bay still run even though the Government has decided to suspend the many rules was hit because related permissions.

Legal expert Margarito Kamis assess the Ministry of Maritime and Fisheries (KKP) and Ministry of environment (KLH) has done lying to the public about it.

“If activities are still there was the lie meant,” said Margarito to Aktual.com, Tuesday (26/4).

He explained about the reclamation permit is a victory of central Government under Regulation No 26 On the National Spatial.

Additionally strengthened by Law No. 1 of 2014 on the amendment of Law No. 27 of 26 on the coastal areas and small islands, the authority of the central government in this regard KKP and KLH.

“So the governor (DKI Jakarta) does not have permission to publish in the national starategis because the authority is held by the central government,” he stated.

On that basis, if it is still there activity project by the developer then Margarito to assess the Government is not serious in addressing this issue.

“If there’s one activity,this is mistake of central government for national strategic areas and revocation of the license is in them,” he said.

Earlier, the Chairman of Commission III Bambang Soesatyo, asking the Ministry of Environment (KLH) and Forestry and the Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (KKP) wrote to the police to curb the activities of reclamation.

“If it be a ministerial agreement, the obligation of the ministry asking law enforcement to curb the project,” Bambang said after a meeting with the Attorney General at the Parliament building in Senayan Jakarta, Thursday (21/4).

As is known, even there is decision stop the reclamation but the implementation of the reclamation project on the North Coast Jakarta, especially on the island of G, the developer is still underway.

“I feel bad, they still continue do reclamation, should have been stopped, but what can we do?” Said the Secretary General KNTI, Kuat Wibisono Office Jakarta Legal Aid Institute.

Where the reclamation process is still running, the executor / clerk in reclamation area started lighting lamps. Around 16:30 pm, the lights on the whole is on site.

After that, he continued, around 17:30 pm the fishermen clearly hear the sound of heavy equipment machines are turned on and started doing sand backfilling activities. Found that, since the beginning of fishermen who refuse reclamation was not able to do anything.

Because of that, they was still waiting to see whether the reclamation actually terminated as result of coordination meeting led by the Coordinating Ministry of Maritime and Resources.

“I believe this reclamation will stop, but if it was not also so we are forced to be down again by fishermen more,” Said Kuat.

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