Judicial review of Act 86 of 1958 on the nationalization of Dutch companies in rolling back the Constitutional Court and entered the second trial, on Tuesday afternoon (10/22/2013), was attended by the applicant ‘s attorney, Subali and colleagues.

In repair requests that have been entered into the Registrar’s Office, Subali returned sharpen concrete losses suffered by the Principal Petitioner, RR Kamarijah who threatened to leave the land that has been occupied since 1950.

And he said, the government in this case PT Kereta Api Indonesia (KAI) cannot do nationalization of the land area of 169 M² at Jalan Imam Bonjol No. 21B, Purwasari Village, District of North Semarang, because the applicant has occupied the land since 1950, long before the Law On Nationalization of Dutch Companies Company - authorized in 1958.

"Nationalization of Dutch -owned assets only is engineered to seize land rights of citizens and violated constitutional rights , as guaranteed by the constitution," said Subali before the panel of judges led by Maria Farida.

Subali confirmed that the government is entitled to be fully nationalized assets which belonged to the Dutch, but the process should not be breaking the law and taking into account the rights of citizens who have occupied the land before the Act was passed. (Julie/mh)