POLICY TO ESTABLISH A LAND BANK CHALLENGES TO THE ACCELERATION OF DEVELOPMENT

Abstract

The formation of a Land Bank in Indonesia raises pros and cons among the public in general, public concern over the state's control of vast agrarian resources, and demands for accelerated development to meet the needs of modern society in the form of adequate infrastructure through the National Strategic Project Agrarian reform, eternal food land. This study aims to provide direction for forming a land bank as an independent institution following the demands of development, "The law cannot hinder development” The law must respond to products in the global world that continue to increase normative juridical research methods. The research results show that Landbank policy in Indonesia is still a blurring of norms between the embodiment of development and private interests. Based on comparisons in several other countries, namely land banks in the United States and the Netherlands, the model of the two countries can be used as a basis for developing land banks in Indonesia, whether public land banks or mixed (public and private) land banks. Land more efficiently through controlling abandoned land or government assets scattered in every central, provincial, and regency/city government throughout Indonesia. The prospect of a land bank is to accelerate development policies as a fundamental concept in the Basic Agrarian Law (UUPA) principles that land embodies social justice. The challenge for accelerating development is the effectiveness and efficiency of land use in a civilized and noble manner. The state must protect poor people who do not own land through land banks, has adequate housing and food, and clothing.