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Indonesia: 2012 law on the defence industry

Announcement

05 Oct 2012

On 5 October 2012, the Indonesian government introduced a new law (UU No.16 tahun 2012) on the defence industry. It contains several trade-distorting aspects.

The law came into force on the day of its stipulation.

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Number of interventions

3

3 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

List of interventions

Implementation date

05 Oct 2012

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Announced: 05 Oct 2012
State aid, nes In force
Article 51 of the law on the defence industry mentions that the Indonesian government shall provide equity participation to the Indonesian defence industry. Paragraph 2 of the article specifies that t...
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Announced: 05 Oct 2012
FDI: Entry and ownership rule In force
Furthermore, article 52 of the law on the defence industry stipulates that all companies in the "major appliance industry" ought to be fully owned by the state (para. 1). Also, paragraph 2 states that...
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Announced: 05 Oct 2012
Public procurement localisation In force
Article 43 of the law on the defence industry states that the Indonesian military is "required to use defence equipment and security equipment of domestic production" (para. 1, own translation). Parag...
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