Regulation Amending Mining Services Regulation

• Author: William A. Sullivan/Christian Teo Purwono & Partners
• Profession: Licensed Foreign Advocate in Indonesia as well as a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of New South Wales
• Pages: 219-232

CHAPTER 19

Regulation Amending Mining

Services Regulation

I.Executive Summary

1. Overview

1.1 The Amendment Regulation in respect of MoEMRR 28/2009 re Mining

Services for Minerals and Coal (hereinafter referred to as “MoEMRR

24/2012”) was issued with legal effect from October 8, 2012.

1.2 MoEMRR 24/2012 (i) amends Articles 1.17, 1.19, 1.21, 1.23, 4.3, 4.4, 5.4,

10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 13.2, 14.1,14.2, 15.3, 15.4, 17.1, 17.4, 18, 19, 23(a), 23(b), 23

(c), 23(e), 23(i), 24.3, 24.4, and 31.1(b), of and (ii) inserts new Articles 4.5,

10.4, 10.5, 10.6, 14.3, 14.4, 17.6, 22A, and 31.1(e) in MoEMRR 28/2009.

2. Approach

2.1Mining Services Business Activities: Formerly called “Core”Mining

Services Business Activities, Mining ServicesBusiness Activities are now

divided into a series of sectors and subsectors, with each sector and

subsector corresponding to a different mining service business activity.

2.2Non-Core Mining Business Services Activities: The categories of

Non-Core Mining Business Services Activities have now been greatly

expanded to include such things as mining equipment supply, man-

agement consultancy, documents handling, insurance and audit ser-

vices to the extent such services are provided to IUP/IUPK holders

“continuously”at the mine site.

2.3Other Mining Services Companies: An “Other Mining Services

Company”has been redefined as a services company which is duly

established in Indonesia or an Indonesian legal entity the capital of

which is partially owned by foreign parties in accordance with the

prevailing laws and regulations.

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