Regulation of the Government of the Republic of Indonesia no. 19 of 2021 on implementation of land acquisition for development in public interest.

This Regulation, implementing provisions of the Law no. 11 of 2020 concerning Job Creation, provides for land acquisition for development in the public interest through the following stages: planning, preparation, implementation and delivery of results. The Regulation concerns: land rights, land conversion, public land, public consultation, compensation, land evaluation, business entity. The Regulation covers the acquisition of land in the following sectors: national defence and security; public roads, airports, seaports; reservoirs, dams, weirs, waterways and other irrigation structures; oil, gas and geothermal infrastructure; places for waste disposal and processing; natural and cultural reserves; food security areas. Matters covered by this Regulation include: data collection of the location of the development plan; respect of customary law and tradition of local communities; public consultation on development plan; procedure to be followed in the event that a land acquisition object has the status of a forest area.