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The New Bylaw

Let us see, if any of the point below can be seriously executed in Indonesia…

From theJakartapost.com

Governor Sutiyoso said: “It is true we’re still weak in enforcing laws. But we need to realize that law enforcement will not succeed if the people are undisciplined.”

He said the law would be enacted “very soon”.

The ordinance lays out punishments of a maximum of 180 days of imprisonment and a maximum of Rp 50 million (US$5,300) in fines for offenders.

Selected points in the new bylaw:

* No unauthorized persons may manage traffic at intersections in return for money.
* No unauthorized persons may collect money from public transportation drivers or cargo shipment drivers.
* Public transportation passengers are not to litter, to throw chewing gum, to spit or to smoke inside the vehicle they are traveling in.
* No individual or institution may squat or stand on benches in public parks, unless it is for city agency purposes. No individual or institution is to leave chewing gum on park benches.
* All individuals and institutions must register any animals they own with the city administration.
* No individual or institution may make, sell or possess fireworks or similar items.
* All food stalls and restaurants must have a halal certificate displayed in an easily seen area.
* All individuals and institutions are prohibited from soliciting donations in the street, markets, housing complexes, hospitals, schools, offices and on public transportation without the permission of the governor.
* No individual or institution may force another individual to become a beggar, busker, street vendor or car windshield cleaner.
* No individual or institution may become a beggar, busker, street vendor or car windshield cleaner.
* No individual or institution may trade with street vendors or give money or goods to beggars, buskers or car windshield cleaners.

very interesting…

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medankota on September 13th 2007 in Indonesia, Indonesia News

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