While maintaining the five types of audio, video and similar electronics products (collectively referred to as "Audio-Video Products") that are subject to the mandatory application of the Indonesian National Standard (Standar Nasional Indonesia "SNI"), the new framework has clarified that Audio-Video Products (whether manufactured domestically within Indonesian territories or abroad) should now adhere to an updated version of the standard, as outlined under SNI IEC 62368-1:2014. Furthermore, a new alternative certification system, referred to as the 1n certification system, has now been introduced for manufacturers of Audio-Video Products who possess less than Rp. 5 billion in capital.

The scope of payment system activities has now been expanded to include currency management services and other specified activities, with qualification levels clarified for operational roles. Certificates are now required at Level 4 for operational staff, Level 5 for supervisors and Level 6 for executive officers or directors, ensuring alignment with the specific payment system activity sub-fields.

The revised process requires ethyl-alcohol products to be destroyed within factory premises using approved materials before leaving said facilities. Strict penalties will be imposed in response to any failure to follow prescribed methods or attempt to recover destroyed alcohol. Moreover, periodic laboratory testing will be implemented in order to verify the conformity of mixing and destructive processes with regulatory standards. An analytical tolerance of up to 5% is permitted, while sanctions will be imposed if this limit is exceeded.

Regulation 18/2024 acts as an implementing Regulation for the organization of Alternative Dispute Resolution Institutions Operating Within the Financial Sector (Lembaga Alternatif Penyelesaian Sengketa Sektor Keuangan "LAPS-SK") and provides details on the organization, mechanism and technical aspect of LAPS-SK. This includes the establishment of LAPS-SK, membership, supervision, sanctions and various other aspects.

Following the rendering of Decision of the Indonesian Constitutional Court (Mahkamah Konstitusi/MK) No. 168/PUU-XII/2023, an official decision has been made by the government to raise the 2024 provincial minimum wages (Upah Minimum Provinsi "UMP") and regency/city-level minimum wages (Upah Minimum Kabupaten/Kota "UMK") (collectively referred to as "Minimum Wages") by 6.5% in 2025. These updated Minimum Wages are predicted to be officially revealed by mid-December 2024 and ultimately enforced by January 2025.

Decree 22/2024 updates the process for the delegation of the authority to issue environmental approvals from the Minister to governors or regents/mayors, as originally addressed under the now obsolete framework of Decree 136/2024. Said Environmental Approvals include Environmental Approvals that are issued in the name of the Minister, Environmental Approval Revisions Without the Obligation to Prepare Any New Environmental Documents, as well as certain types of technical approvals.

Renewable electricity that is traded via the physical renewable electricity market ("Physical Market") will be validated and traded through Renewable Energy Certificates ("REC"). In this regard, the aforementioned REC will only be issued if the following requirements are met: 1) Renewable electricity must be generated by renewable energy powerplants ("EBT Powerplants") that have registered with a technology-based registration system for the issuance of REC ("Registry"); 2) REC must be issued through the Registry; and 3) REC must be listed and registered through the Registry in cooperation with a Futures Clearing Agency ("Clearing Agency"). It should also be noted that any REC that have been retired may not be transferred and/or resold through the Physical Market.

In addition to outlining the generally applicable obligations for organizers of telecommunications networks ("Organizers"), the Guidelines ("Guidelines") for the Stipulation of Obligations for the Development and/or Provision of Telecommunications Networks ("Network Development Obligations") also broadly outline 13 types of specific obligations. These obligations specifically relate to fixed and mobile network business activities. While Network Development Obligations may be waived under specific circumstances (e.g. force-majeure events), such exemptions do not release relevant parties from their obligations. Moreover, in such cases, affected Organizers must propose replacements for their initial obligations in other regions.

As several revisions to the applicable requirements for notifications used as distribution licenses from the Head of the National Agency of Drug and Food Control (Badan Pengawas Obat dan Makanan "BPOM") prior to the commencement of promotional activities ("Notification") have been introduced, any business that has already received a cosmetics Notification number must update it to meet the new requirements by a deadline of 15 November 2025.

This new Regulation clarifies the ownership, control and utilization of various properties that are exempted from the collection of rural and urban land-and-building tax (Pajak Bumi Dan Bangunan Perdesaan Dan Perkotaan/PBB-P2). Said properties include the following, among others: 1) Land and/or buildings that are used in relation to public services (e.g. for religious, social, health or educational purposes) and public infrastructure (e.g. railway lines or mass rapid transit); 2) Certain forest and state land without any land rights; 3) Certain residential areas; and so forth.