The Various Impacts Related to Implementation of Village Law No. 6/2014

DOI

10.2991/icosop-17.2018.36How to use a DOI?

Keywords

village government, village authority, conflict roots, village funds.

Abstract

The village is the smallest government institution. The number of village government is the most among other government agencies in Indonesia, such as in Deli Serdang District which has many village governments. The Indonesian Government has attempted to regulate the villages through various regulations. One of them is the Undang-UndangDesa No. 6/2014 or Village Law No.6/2014. There are new things that are regulated in that law and in practice has caused an interesting phenomenon especially in the case in Deli Serdang District. This study analyzes the various impacts that emerged in Deli Serdang District after the implementation of Law No. 6 of 2014 on Villages. This study has found six major impacts. First, strengthening the role of villages in the management of village revenue sources; Second, there is competition and cooperation between the village and the district government in terms of collecting funds in the form of retribution to the objects; Third, the emerge new hope and dependency from the village government to the central government; Fourth, the emerge of conflict roots due to the strong interests to village authority and resources including village funds; Fifth, the emerge of other supporting regulations at the district level; And sixth, the emerge of corruption cases in the village related to the use of village funds. The theoretical implications of this research are the character of Village Law. 6/2014 to what Jenkins-Smith calls ambitious policy.

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© 2018, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Husnul Isa Harahap
AU  - Mohammad Ridwan
AU  - Fuad Hasan Lubis
PY  - 2017/12
DA  - 2017/12
TI  - The Various Impacts Related to Implementation of Village Law No. 6/2014
BT  - Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Social and Political Development (ICOSOP 2017)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 231
EP  - 235
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/icosop-17.2018.36
DO  - 10.2991/icosop-17.2018.36
ID  - IsaHarahap2017/12
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