2. Law number 15/2003 on turning the government regulation in lieu of law number 1/2002
on the eradication of terrorism crimes into a law.
We decide to make the following changes on several articles:
A. Changes on article 1
Definitions:
1. Terrorism acts are all actions containing the elements of criminal acts according to the
regulations stated in this law.
2. Every person covers individuals and groups of people, be they civilians, members of the
military or the police who are responsible individually or as a corporation.
3. Corporations are a group of people or accumulated wealth which are organized, be they
legal bodies or not, including those operating overseas.
4. Violence covers every abuse of physical strength, with or without weapons, which
violates the law and threatens other people’s physical safety, life or liberty, including
causing other people to lose consciousness or rendering them helpless.
5. Threats of violence cover all law-violating actions in forms of speech, writings, pictures,
symbols or bodily gestures, through electronic or non-electronic facilities, causing other
people to be fearful in order to fetter an individual/the society’s freedom.
6. The Indonesian government covers local officials and Indonesia’s diplomatic mission in
foreign countries.
7. Foreign diplomatic mission includes other countries’ diplomatic representatives and
consulates and their members.
8. Effort to curb radicalism (deradikalisasi) is a process involving actions aiming at
changing ways of thinking or actions that could encourage terrorism crimes.
9. International organizations are organizations that are part of the United Nations (UN)’
organizational structure or those that represent the UN.
10. Wealth comprises static and dynamic objects.
11. Strategic vital objects are places, locations or buildings that possess economical, political,
social, cultural or military defense values, including international facilities.
12. Public facilities are places that could be utilized for common societal purposes.