Analysis of Transfer of Rights to Land Without a Deed of Sale and Purchase as Stated in Government Regulation Number 24 of 1997

Abstract

The registration of land rights is conducted in accordance with the provisions of Article 19 paragraph (1) of Law Number 5 of 1960 to ensure legal certainty by the Government. The registration process of the transfer of land rights through sale and purchase is regulated in Government Regulation Number 24 of 1997, stating that the sale and purchase of land must be proved by a deed issued by the authorized official which is the PPAT. However, the information and knowledge of laws related to the transfer of land rights through sale and purchase transactions in remote areas is limited so that a significant number of transactions are still often carried out in traditional manner. The focus of this research is to analyze the process of the transfer of land rights to without a deed of sale and purchase. The research method used is the normative legal research method focused on normative premises, providing normative explanations, research results, and legal experts' opinions on the discussed issues. As a result, the related parties could file a lawsuit to the court and the decree serves as the basis for the registration for the transfer of rights at the National Land Agency