Research Article
A Critical Appraisal of Agricultural Land Conversion for Land Procurement for the Public Interest and National Strategic Projects
@INPROCEEDINGS{10.4108/eai.27-7-2022.2326266, author={Muh. Afif Mahfud and Ani Purwanti and Dyah Wijaningsih}, title={A Critical Appraisal of Agricultural Land Conversion for Land Procurement for the Public Interest and National Strategic Projects}, proceedings={Proceedings of the 1st International Workshop on Law, Economics and Governance, IWLEG 2022, 27 July 2022, Semarang, Indonesia}, publisher={EAI}, proceedings_a={IWLEG}, year={2023}, month={1}, keywords={agricultural land conversion land procurement for public interest national strategic projects justice}, doi={10.4108/eai.27-7-2022.2326266} }- Muh. Afif Mahfud
Ani Purwanti
Dyah Wijaningsih
Year: 2023
A Critical Appraisal of Agricultural Land Conversion for Land Procurement for the Public Interest and National Strategic Projects
IWLEG
EAI
DOI: 10.4108/eai.27-7-2022.2326266
Abstract
The agricultural land conversion must be carried out selectively and restrictively because it is related to farmers' extent of land tenure, which affects their welfare. This study aims to determine the substance of the UUCK (Undang-undang Cipta Kerja or Job Creation Law) that facilitates the conversion of agricultural land in Indonesia and the alignment between policies that facilitate the conversion of agricultural land with agrarian justice. This research is normative research using a statute approach and a conceptual approach. In addition, it employed primary legal sources and secondary legal sources collected through literature research. The data was analyzed using content analysis. Based on the results of the study, it was found that in Government Regulation No. 19 of 2021 concerning the Implementation of Land Procurement for Development for the Public Interest as a derivative of the UUCK to facilitate the conversion of agricultural land through expanding the scope of public interest activities from 18 to 24 activities. The expansion is also carried out by including the national strategic projects as activities to convert agricultural land, even though business entities carry out the projects.