Effort to Increase Number of Courts Providing Legal Aid Post

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Purwosusilo hopes that the number of Religious Courts providing facility of legal aid post will increase for this year. In 2011 there were 46 Religious Courts with this facility and in 2012 the number increased to 69 Religious Courts.

He also said that the existence of legal aid post complies with article 57 of Law No.48 of 2009 and article 60 of Law No. 50 of 2009.

“We are aware that the state can not provide budget for all 359 Religious Courts. Therefore, we plan to increase the number gradually,” he said in a workshop held by Change for Justice, USAID in Aryaduta Hotel, Jakarta, Wednesday (6/3/2013).

Some leadership of the Supreme Court including Deputy Chief Justice of Civil Case, Chief Justice for Criminal Case, officials of echelon I and II, chiefs of appeal court and judges attended this workshop.

Badilag Has New Director

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Nurhadi, the Secretary of the Supreme Court installs Tukiran as the new director of directorate of the development of religious court administration in Badilag, Wednesday (27/02/2013). This position is one of echelons II in the Directorate General of the Religious Courts (known as Badilag).

Badilag is one of working unit of echelon I under the Supreme Court. It has three directorates including a). directorate of the development of religious court judicial staff, b). directorate of the development of religious court administration and c). directorate of the religious civil case management and regulation.

In his new position, Tukiran replaces the deceased Sayed Usman who passed away in January 14, 2013.

Nurhadi also installs other three officials of echelon II and eleven officials of echelon III. Two of them are from Badilag, namely Timur Abimanyu, S.H., M.H and Drs. Muhidin.

Tukiran was born in Langkat, North Sumatera in March 20, 1958. He started his career as a public servant in March 1, 1983.

During his careers, he has a lot of experiences in some positions including as head division of general affairs, as head division of personnel, vice registrar, substitute registrar, and registrar.

(Rahmat Arijaya)

Badilag Will Conduct Self Assessment for Bureaucratic Reform

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All working units of echelon I under the Supreme Court are now demanded to make autonomous assessment for bureaucracy reform. They have very limited time to finish it. The result of assessment will be delivered to Supervision Board as coordinator on February 28, 2013..

Purwosusilo, the Director General of the Religious Courts, said that this assessment is conducted to measure work performance of all working units.

There are at least two main purposes of the assessment. First, it is to facilitate Ministries and Agencies and Local Government in providing information regarding the development of bureaucratic reform.

Second, it is worth in providing information for the Ministry for the Empowerment of State Apparatus and Bureaucratic Reform in making national profile for bureaucratic reform.

This self assessment consists of two important components, enabler and result. Enabler component involves all efforts conducted by government agencies in carrying out their function. Meanwhile, result component is output and outcome resulted from enabler component.

Correlation between enabler and result components are very closely connected each other. These components will create improvement process in which finally enhances work performance of government agencies.

To conduct this assessment, Badilag creates a team with three main tasks. First, it has responsibility to make assessment. Second, it has to make field report on planning of improvement. Third, it will deliver the field report to the coordinator of assessment.

(Rahmat Arijaya)