1 / 8

DECIDING ON IMPEACHMENT OF PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT

DECIDING ON IMPEACHMENT OF PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT . Muchamad Ali Safa’at. CONCEPT. Removal form the office ( pemakzulan ) : termination of a public officer within his/her term, or before the end of the term period.

moeshe
Download Presentation

DECIDING ON IMPEACHMENT OF PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. DECIDING ON IMPEACHMENT OF PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT Muchamad Ali Safa’at

  2. CONCEPT • Removal form the office (pemakzulan): termination of a public officer within his/her term, or before the end of the term period. • Part of the removal from the office process, there is a impeachment mechanism, that is a charge or accusation that a certain action violating the law has been done as legal basis to discharged the public officer. • Artikel I Section 2 dan 3 US Constitution: The President, Vice President, and all civil officers of the United Stated shall be removed from office on impeachment for, and conviction of, treason, bribery, or other high crimes and misdemeanors. Judgment in Case of Impeachment shall not extend further than removal from office, and disqualification to hold and enjoy any Office of honor, Trust or Profit under the United Stated: but the Party convicted shall nevertheless be liable and subject to Indictment, Trial, Judgment and Punishment, according to law

  3. BEFORE AMMANDMENT • Number VII paragraph 3 the Explanation of UUD 1945: • Kedudukan Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat adalah kuat. Dewan ini tidak bisa dibubarkan oleh Presiden (berlainan dengan sistem parlementer). Kecuali itu anggota-anggota Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat semuanya merangkap menjadi anggota Majelis Permusyawaratan Rakyat. Oleh karena itu, Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat dapat senantiasa mengawasi tindakan-tindakan Presiden dan jika Dewan menganggap bahwa Presiden sungguh melanggar haluan negara yang telah ditetapkan oleh Undang-Undang Dasar atau oleh Majelis Permusyawaratan Rakyat, maka Majelis itu dapat diundang untuk persidangan istimewa agar supaya bisa minta pertanggungan jawab kepada Presiden. • Ketetapan MPR Nomor III/MPR/1978: Presiden dapat diberhentikan dalam masa jabatannya dengan alasan “Presiden sungguh melanggar haluan negara yang ditetapkan oleh Undang-Undang Dasar atau oleh Majelis Permusyawaratan Rakyat”.

  4. AMMANDMENT OF UUD 1945 • Article 7A and Article 7B UUD 1945 • Applicant: • DPR [Article 80 para (1) UU MK] . • Article 2 PMK No. 21/2009: DPR is represented by the speaker of DPR that can appoint lawyer. • Defendant: • Presidentand/or Vice President.

  5. LEGAL BASIS OF THE APPLICATION • Article 7A UUD 1945: • Violation/infringement/breaking the law/conviction of; • Treason; • Corruption; • Bribery; • High crimes; • misdemeanors. • Do not meet the constitutional requirement as President or Vice President.

  6. The submitted application should be attached by: • The decision process documents in the DPR, that has been supported by at least 2/3 of attending members in the general meeting that was attended by at least 2/3 of the DPR’s members. • The DPR’s Monitoring Document correlated to the application/conviction. • Proceeding or report of the DPR’s meeting. • Evidences correlating with the conviction.

  7. Hearing Steps: • Step I : Preliminary Hearing • Step II : President/VP Defend motion • Step III : proving by DPR • Step IV : proving by President/VP • Step V : Conclusion by both parties • Step VI : Decision

  8. CASE FLOW The President/VP continue the term of office The DPR’s accusation that President/VP break certain law or do not meet constitutional presidential requirements. [Article 7B (2)] The MPR should run Plenary Session to decide DPR motion within 30 days since receive the motion. [Article 7B (6)] DPR will held Plenary Session to forward the removal from the office motion to the MPR. [Article 7B (5)] Not Accepted The MPR will decide on Plenary Session that must be attended by at least ¾ of MPR members, and must be supported by 2/3 of the attending members. In this session, the President/VP has the rights to give defence speech. [Article 7B (7)] The application can submit the the CC only if supported by 2/3 of the DPR attending members in the Plenary Session that attended by 2/3 of all DPR members. [Article 7B (3)] Accepted Tried and trues/ proved The CC must decide the case within 90 days since register the case. [Pasal 7B (4)] The President/VP remove from the office unproved

More Related