c. that in order to conduct early detection and early warning for the
purpose of preventing sudden occurrence of various threats,
there is a need for strong and professional State Intelligence as
well as strengthening cooperation and coordination of State
Intelligence with respect for the rule of law, democratic values and
human rights as a mandated in the 1945 Constitution of the
Republic of Indonesia;
d. that in order to provide legal certainty as well as in accordance
with legal needs of society, the conduct of State Intelligence as
the first line of national security system should be regulated more
comprehensively;
e. that based on the consideration outlined in letters a, b, c, and d, it
is necessary to enact a Law on State Intelligence.
Pursuant to:
Article 20, Article 21, Article 28 and Article 28J of the 1945
Constitution of the Republic of Indonesia;
In mutual agreement,
THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA
and
THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA
DECIDE:
To Enact: LAW ON STATE INTELLIGENCE