The Director General of Politics and General Government of the Ministry of Home Affairs Bahtiar said that the Ministry of Home Affairs is currently studying the decision of the Constitutional Court regarding the pause in holding national and regional general elections.
The Ministry of Home Affairs will also immediately seek input from experts and specialists to obtain a comprehensive perspective on the impact of this decision. The Ministry of Home Affairs will also discuss within the government the impact of the decision, including the national and local election financing schemes.
"We at the Ministry of Home Affairs will first thoroughly study the substance of the Constitutional Court's decision," said Bahtiar which was broadcast.
In addition, the Ministry of Home Affairs will also discuss the impact of the decision on various existing regulations, especially the Law on Elections, the Law on Regional Elections, and the Law on Regional Government.
The Ministry of Home Affairs will also establish communication with election organizers. The Ministry of Home Affairs together with related ministries and institutions will also communicate with the DPR.
Changes to the election schedule, he said, would certainly affect many aspects, including the regulations that form the basis for its implementation.
"Therefore, intensive communication will be carried out both within the government and with the DPR as the legislator," he explained.
