PERLINDUNGAN KEPENTINGAN MASYARAKAT ADAT ATAS TANAH ULAYAT DALAM KETENTUAN UUPA

Abstract

Customary land is one of the interests of indigenous peoples protected by customary law. Customary law is a legal system that is known in the social life of indigenous people where Indonesia is a country consisting of many tribes so that the possibility of the content of customary law for each tribe is different. With this fact, there is a thought related to how the land law system in Indonesia after the enactment of the Basic Agrarian Law No.5 of 1960 has provided welfare, justice and happiness for the people of Indonesia including indigenous people. So that the customary law system has the same sense of justice in every region. The importance of this is given the importance of land for the survival of the community both to fulfil the needs of food and shelter. So that Law No. 5 of 1960 concerning Basic Agrarian Principles or UUPA is a solution in providing national legal protection for customary land so that there is recognition of property rights from the caterpillar land.