SOURCES OF
Sources of Law in General
• Source to identify the law (where we find the law)
Hans Kelsen
• A method of creating law
• The reason for the validity of law • Non juridical that influence the
Joeniarto
• The origin of the constitutional law – Law or regulation made by a
competence ruler
– Authority
– Legal Authority
• Place of the constitutional law – Type of regulations
• Formal Sources of Law – Recognized by the form • Material Sources of law
Formal Sources of the law
(Jimly Asshiddiqie)
• Product of legislation or regulation • Contract, treaty
• Court decision (Vonnis)
Article 7 Act No. 12 /2011
• Undang-Undang Dasar Negara Republik
Indonesia Tahun 1945;
• Ketetapan Majelis Permusyawaratan Rakyat; • Undang-Undang/Peraturan Pemerintah
Pengganti Undang-Undang;
• Peraturan Pemerintah; • Peraturan Presiden;
• Peraturan Daerah Provinsi;
Sources of Constitutional Law
Jimly Asshiddiqie)
• The Values of the constitution (Pancasila as
the last source of the law)
• UUD 1945
• Written law and regulation • Jurisprudence
• Constitutional Convention
• Constitutional Doctrine (ius cominis opinion
doctorum)
• Ratified International Law and International
Jurisprudence
• Ordinary Court • Supreme Court
Constitutional Convention
• Understanding
• Maxims, principles.