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TRANSLATION NO. HLM11JULY08 Page: 1

PRESIDENTIAL REGULATION OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA

NUMBER 46 YEAR 2008

ON

NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR CLIMATE CHANGE

WITH GODS MERCY

PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA,

Considering: a. that the excessive increase in greenhouse

gas has led to a global climate change

that degrades the environment and harms

life;

b. that the geographic position of Indonesia

as an archipelagic country is prone to

climate change that should be controlled

on the principle that all are responsible

in accordance with each countrys socia l,

economic and technological capacities;

c. that to improve the coordination of

control over the climate change and to

strengthen the position of Indonesia in

international forums on climate change,

it is deemed necessary to establish a

National Council for Climate Change;

d. that based on the considerations

mentioned in item a, item b, and item c,

it is necessary to establish a


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Presidential Regulation on National

Council for Climate Change;

Recalling: 1. Section 4, subsection (1) of the 1945

Constitution of the Republic of

Indonesia;

2. Law Number 6 Year 1994 on Ratification of

United Nations Framework Convention on

Climate Change (Government Gazette of the

Republic of Indonesia Year 1994 Number

42, Annex to Government Gazette of the

Republic of Indonesia Number 3557);

3. Law Number 23 Year 1997 on Environment

Management (Government Gazette of the

Republic of Indonesia Year 1997 Number

68, Annex to Government Gazette of the

Republic of Indonesia Number 3699);

4. Law Number 17 Year 2004 on Ratification

of Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations

Framework Convention on Climate Change

(Government Gazette of the Republic of

Indonesia Year 2004 Number 72, Annex to

Government Gazette of the Republic of

Indonesia Number 4403);

5. Law Number 25 Year 2004 on National

Development Planning System (Government


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Gazette of the Republic of Indonesia Year

2004 Number 104, Annex to Government

Gazette of the Republic of Indonesia

Number 4421);

HAS DECIDED:

To establish: PRESIDENTIAL REGULATION ON NATIONAL COUNCIL

FOR CLIMATE CHANGE.

Section 1

In this Presidential Regulation:

1. Climate Change is a change in the average condition of a

climate and/or various climates from time to time as a

result of human activities.

2. Adaptation to Climate Change is a process to strengthen

and build a strategy for anticipating the impacts of

climate change and implement it to reduce the negative

impacts and reap the positive benefits.

3. Climate Change Mitigation is an effort to control and

prevent climate change through activities that can reduce

emission/increase greenhouse gas absorption from various

sources.

4. Transfer of Technology is an effort to transfer

environmentally-friendly technology to mitigate and adapt

to climate change impacts.


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Section 4

The NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR CLIMATE CHANGE is composed of:

a. Chairperson : President of the Republic of Indonesia

b. Vice Chairpersons : 1. Coordinating Minister of Peoples

Welfare

2. Coordinating Minister of Economy

c. Executive Director/

Member

: Ir. Rachmat Witoelar

d. Members : 1. State Secretary

2. Cabinet Secretary

3. State Minister of Environment

4. Minister of Finance

5. Minister of Home Affairs

6. Minister of Foreign Affairs

7. Minister of Energy and Mineral

Resources

8. Minister of Forestry

9. Minister of Agriculture

10. Minister of Industry

11. Minister of Public Works

12. State Minister of National

Development Planning/Head of

Bappenas

13. Minister of Marine Affairs and

Fisheries

14. Minister of Trade

15. State Minister of Research and


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Technology

16. Minister of Transportation

17. Minister of Health

18. Head of the Meteorology and

Geophysical Agency

Section 5

(1) In carrying out its tasks, the NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR

CLIMATE CHANGE will be assisted by some Working Units.

(2) The Working Units as referred to in subsection (1) are

composed of:

a. Adaptation Working Unit;

b. Mitigation Working Unit;

c. Transfer-of-Technology Working Unit;

d. Funding Working Unit;

e. Post-Kyoto 2012 Working Unit;

f. Forestry and Land Use Conversion Working Unit.

(3) If deemed necessary, the Executive Director may

establish working units other than ones referred to in

Section (2).

Section 6

(1) The memberships of the Working Units as referred to in

Section 5 shall be represented by relevant Government

agencies and experts.

(2) The composition, work procedure, appointment and

discharge of Members of the Working Units as referred


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(1) The NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR CLIMATE CHANGE shall hold

periodic coordination meetings at least on a quarterly

basis or at any time whenever necessary.

(2) If deemed necessary, the NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR CLIMATE

CHANGE may involve Ministers and/or officials or others

deemed necessary in the coordination meetings held by

the NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR CLIMATE CHANGE.

(3) Further provisions on work procedure of the NATIONAL

COUNCIL FOR CLIMATE CHANGE shall be regulated by the

Executive Director.

Section 10

All expenses needed by the NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR CLIMATE

CHANGE to carry out its tasks shall be charged to the

National Budget, in this case, Budget of the State Ministry

of Environment.

Section 11

This Presidential Regulation comes into force on

establishment.

Established in Jakarta

On 4 July 2008

PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA

DR. H. SUSILO BAMBANG YUDHOYONO

Certified to be a true copy,

Deputy Cabinet Secretary for Legal Affairs,

(signed over seal)

Dr. M. Iman Santoso


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Translators Statement :This document is translated accurately and consistently from Indonesian into EnglishTangerang, July 18, 2008

TJENG GOAN HALIMSworn TranslatorEmail: [email protected]

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