Supervisions through sea patrols aim to search for and uncover any violations of customs-and-excise provisions and is to be conducted through sea patrols, which encompass the following measures: 1) Halting and inspection of transportation facilities; 2) Inspections of goods, buildings or other places, of letters/documents which relate to goods, or of individuals; 3) Preventative measures in relation to goods and transportation facilities; and 4) Locking, sealing and attaching of security markings, which are required for goods as well as for transportation facilities

SKIPP are now required for the release of fisheries products as well

Private-sector business entities may utilize water resources in order to meet their business needs, provided that they first meet the following requirements: 1) Entities must comply with water-resource management patterns and water-resource management plans; 2) Entities must comply with various technical and administrative requirements, secure approvals from authorized officials and pay official water resources management service fees (BJPSDA), as well as meet other financial obligations, as set out under the prevailing laws and regulations

Two types of agricultural commercial/operational licenses are being introduced, namely: 1) License for the imports and exports of feed; and 2) Certification of good manufacturing processes for animal medicines

Foreign investors who utilize small islands and surrounding waters should transfer 20% of its shares to their Indonesian counterparts, provided that no dilution of shares and nominee arrangements may take place

Certificates on maritime workspace examinations should be vlid for three-year validity periods as issued by the Director-General of Sea Transportation

Partnerships may be implemented through the following schemes: 1) Core-plasma; 2) Sub-contract; 3) Franchise; 4) General trading; 5) Distribution and agency; 6) Profit sharing; 7) Operational cooperation; 8) Joint venture; and 9) Outsourcing

List of commitments for certain business licenses and commercial/operational licenses within the agricultural sector has been updated, alongside with new provision that those commitments must be prepared even prior to submitting licensing applications via the OSS system

Customary-forest maps and indicative areas should be now determined by the Minister of Environment and Forestry on a gradual and cumulative basis.

Only one import recommendation which may be issued within one-year period for a single tobacco importer