New Government Regulation on Organization of Electronic Systems and Transactions
The Government of Indonesia finally issued Government Regulation No. 71 of 2019 on Organization of Electronic Systems and Transactions ("GR 71/2019") on 4 October 2019, gaining momentum as the country sees the rise of ‘Unicorns’ and President Joko Widodo boasting about the country’s digital economy. GR 71/2019 replaces Government Regulation No. 82 of 2012 with the same title and came into force on 10 October 2019.
GR 71/2019 has 11 chapters and an extensive scope. It introduces several new concepts, such as the private and public categories of electronic system organizers (“ESO”), the right to delist and the government’s role in electronic systems and transactions.
Written by Rahayu Ningsih Hoed, Kurniawan Tanzil, and Brinanda Lidwina Kaliska, read about several key provisions in the link below.
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