Effectiveness Of The Implementation Of Regional Regulation Number: 16 Of 2016 Concerning Waste Management In Batang Hari Regency (In Criminal Sanctions Under Article 62)

Abstract

This study aims to determine the effectiveness of the implementation of Regional Regulation Number 16 of 2016 concerning Waste Management in Batang Hari Regency. The purpose of this research is to assess the extent to which the enforcement of criminal sanctions regulated in Article 62 of Regional Regulation Number 16 of 2016 has been effectively carried out. The background of this study is based on the increasing waste is sues in Batang Hari Regency, which have grown into both national and global concerns. In addition, public awereness regarding proper waste management remains relatively low, despite the existence of clear legal provisions governing criminal sanctions for violators. This research is classified as empirical legal research and employs a qualitative approach, which aims to explain the legal issues through in-depth and comprehensive analysis of the situations and conditions being studied. The data collection methods used in this research include observation, interviews, and documentation.