KnE Social Sciences
ISSN: 2518-668X
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Legal Certainty for Customary Land Claimed to be Private Land
Published date: Oct 31 2025
Journal Title: KnE Social Sciences
Issue title: The 8th Legal International Conference and Studies (LICS 2025): Corporate Responsibility and Environmental Law Through Economic & Business Management Practices
Pages: 317 - 332
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Abstract:
In general, land allocation as in Article 33 Paragraph (3) of the 1945 Constitution of the Republic of Indonesia, “The land and water and the natural resources contained therein are controlled by the State and used for the greatest prosperity of the people”. A person who obtains land rights clearly has inherent rights and its status has been guaranteed by the state. Land is a basic right of Indonesian citizens, regulated and guaranteed by law in the 1945 Constitution of the Republic of Indonesia. The purpose of this study is to analyze the occurrence of customary land claims to become privately owned land and legal certainty regarding the status of customary land. This study uses a normative legal research method that departs from the problem of the void of norms. This study uses a statutory approach (statue approach) and a case approach. The results of this study are that customary land claims occur because customary land is controlled by individuals having a hereditary nature. This causes individual control rights to strengthen, while collective rights will weaken. Legal certainty regarding the status of customary land which is claimed as private land is obtained through the courts, as a form of obtaining protection for land ownership rights.
Keywords: claims, customary, land, private
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