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If Kazakhstan's citizen visited Indonesia/Ukraine while wearing shirt with flag of Kazakhstan's armed forces, would he face any legal punishment?

Here is the flag: I want answers for each country (in one post if possible). Both countries banned communist symbols, but Kazakhstan isn't a communist country. So maybe it's possible to argue, that ...
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If I move to Indonesia as a British citizen but continue to work for a British company how will my tax work?

The UK and Indonesia have a "Double Taxation agreement". I'm also assuming that the digital nomad visa for Indonesia will go ahead. The visa allows you to stay in the country without paying ...
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Can judicial branch modify the law without showing that the law is not constitutional?

Jurisdiction is Indonesia. However, for comparison, I would love to know if this works in other countries too. I have learned that there are 2 main laws in the world. Civil and common. In both cases, ...
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What is the age of consent in Indonesia? 15 or 18?

I found this question on a forum https://www.livinginindonesiaforum.org/forum/general/laws-visas-money-matters-and-documents/52502-age-of-consent Wikipedia says 15. However, Article 82 child ...
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Are websites mandated to retain I.P. addresses fr five years or not under this regulation or id is a mis interpretation?

If one searches about "Indonesia data retention law 5 years" one will find that there seems t be a regulation in Indonesia that states that one must retain ll collected data fr five years ...
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What are the difference in obfuscated contract laws between Indonesia and USA, Australia, Europe, and Singapore?

In general, people can write any contract they want. In practice, many people agree to a contract without even reading. Even those that read carefully may miss important terms if the writers of the ...
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To what extent can a country criminalize acts outside its territory?

Indonesia prohibits pornography. If someone creates porn in Indonesia, that's illegal. What about if an Indonesian citizen creates porn somewhere else? What about if a non-Indonesian is a porn star ...
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Is this true that drug users in Indonesia cannot be prosecuted if they are in rehabilitation?

I have read that if someone was to check into a drug rehabilitation center in Indonesia they have to list themselves as a drug addict but then have immunity from being procecuted for listing ...
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How did the "Wise Honest" end up at the US (and not Indonesian) custody?

Context: US seizes North Korean coal ship for violating sanctions The relevant (US) legal document is here. The ship was detained in Indonesia for violating local maritime laws, and the captain was ...
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Statute Book vs. Government Gazette

Try to find the translation of Indonesian term "Lembaran Negara" which means 'a piece of paper where all government regulations are promulgated. A regulation is considered valid if it is put on the ...
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In Indonesia, do I have to remain silent if I am caught?

Like in US? Do they have 5th amendment? Does Indonesia have 5th amendment kind of thing? Do I have a right to remain silent? And if I have, should I?
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Are there any indication that article 112 of anti narcotic laws in Indonesia are meant for "dealers" rather than "users"?

Indonesia have laws against narcotic However the law is a bit strange. Say there are 2 people doing the exact same crime, namely using drugs. One is jailed a minimum of 4 years and another is freed. ...
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"Laws and Regulations"

I try to find the translation of Indonesian term "Peraturan Perundang-Undangan" (Peraturan= regulations, Perundang-undangan= legislation) In the document becoming my research object, the translator ...
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Can i post an unofficial advertisement?

So I have a school assignment to make an advertisement video. I did a Wacom tablet advertisement. Can I post it online for a portfolio and sharing, or might it be a copyright infringement?
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Is the law in Indonesia adversarial?

In US, the trial is adversarial. The court works with 3 parties One argue one way (The defendant is very evil and deserve punishment). Another argue another way (the defendant is a saint). Then a ...
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How public a speech be so that it's in range of Indonesian anti blasphemy laws?

http://indonesiaatmelbourne.unimelb.edu.au/why-is-ahok-in-prison-a-legal-analysis-of-the-decision/ Ahok is convicted of insulting religion by saying people may use certain quranic verses for ...
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Can companies legally make unreasonable term of service?

Say you buy a software. There is a term in the term of service that you got to pay $1 million dollar/become sex slaves, etc. To what extend companies can do that? There are 2 cases where something ...
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What the prosecutor need to proof to proof blasphemy case in Ahok case

Indonesian Christian governor are jailed for blasphemy https://www.nytimes.com/2017/05/09/world/asia/indonesia-governor-ahok-basuki-tjahaja-purnama-blasphemy-islam.html https://translate.google.com/...
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Why huge acquisition/marketing cost is only in insurance industry?

It's from Is a high % agent commission contract clause fraud in your jurisdiction? Here is the problem. This seems to only happen in insurance industry. Basically we have this insurance product ...
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Is truth a defense against defamation laws in Indonesia?

If so how? I read 310 KUHP laws in Indonesia and it says that public interest is a defense. It doesn't list truth as defense. Some says that if we have evidences, that is defense. What kind of ...
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Do Prisoner Vehicles Transportations Stop At Red Light?

In Indonesia, whenever prisoner vehicle transportation passed, they always drive in a row and honk loudly whenever they get stuck. Is there any law about whether they could run red light? Is there any ...
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Do Indonesians have laws that govern investment?

A friend of mine was offered an investment by an insurance agent. We basically understood that we can arrange that the insurance ia "small" and the rest is for real investment. Even though he is not ...
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In Indonesia, can a clerk of courts be made to issue a court's decision without a bribe?

A friend of mine sue someone else for divorce. The wife appeals. It took 8 months from the time the decisions is made until the country court raise the documents to the high court. The high court ...
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License of translation software Quran and Hadits

There is software license on "9 imam Hadits" by lidwa.com and it is copyrighted, the owner claim no one can copy their database, but aren't the Quran and Hadits themselves licensed and copyrighted by ...
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What happens if the Indonesian Constitutional Court rules in favor of an executed person?

Prior to the executions of drug smugglers in Indonesia earlier this year, Australian officials had pressed for a delay in the executions, due to a last-ditch appeal in the Constitutional Court of ...
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