PENEGAKAN HUKUM TERHADAP PELAKU TINDAK PIDANA TANPA IZIN USAHA PENGOLAHAN MINYAK DAN GAS BUMI DI WILAYAH HUKUM POLRES SAROLANGUN PROVINSI JAMBI

Abstract

Oil and Gas are strategic natural resources controlled by the State and are vital commodities. Oil and gas processing is required to have a license as stipulated in Article 24 and the criminal provisions regulated in Article 53 of the Oil and Gas Law. The Sarolangun Police have confiscated tools for processing unlicensed oil and gas in the form of pump machines, oil, paralon and gallons. formulation of the problem. 1) What are the efforts made by the Sarolangun Police in the context of law enforcement against perpetrators of criminal acts without oil and gas processing business permits? 2) What obstacles did Sarolangun Police find in efforts to enforce the law against perpetrators of criminal acts without oil and gas processing business permits? This research uses a sociological juridical approach. Data sources include primary data and secondary data. researchers used interviews and document studies. Conclusion of research results. 1) Efforts made in law enforcement against perpetrators of criminal acts without oil and gas processing business permits in the Sarolangun Police jurisdiction with preventive measures such as appeals, outreach, raids and repressive measures such as arrest and confiscation. 2) The obstacles faced by the Sarolangun Police in law enforcement are the lack of human resources, unsupportive facilities and infrastructure, the distance to the scene of the case, the lack of legal awareness of the community and land owners, lack of information from the community.