- In an effort to ensure the proper enforcement of Law No. 11 of 2008 on Electronic Information and Transactions, which was amended through the issuance of Law No. 19 of 2016 (“ITE Law”), the Minister of Communication and Information Technology (“Minister”), the Office of the Attorney General and the Head of the Indonesian Police Force recently issued Joint Decrees No. 229 of 2021, No. 154 of 2021 and No. K/2/VI/2021 on Implementing Guidelines for Certain Articles of the ITE Law (“Joint Decree”), which have been drawn up in order to prevent any multiple interpretations and ambiguities emerging during the implementation of the ITE Law.
- The Joint Decree sets out a number of implementing guidelines for the ITE Law that specifically address actions that are prohibited under said law, specifically in relation to the following articles: 1) Article 27 (1 – 4); 2) Article 28 (1 – 2); 3) Article 29; and 4) Article 36.
- The new implementing guidelines will be used as a reference by law enforcement officers working for the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology, the Office of the Attorney General and the Indonesian Police Force in relation to the enforcement of the ITE Law.
- The Joint Decree has been in force since 23 June 2021.
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