57. What power is granted to the institution(s) responsible for examining reports and/or investigating violations?

Indonesia

Indonesia

Answer
Refer for investigation Carry out investigation Request additional information from potential violator Request additional information from others Impose sanctions
Source

"Section 95

The Election Supervisory Body shall be authorized to:

     a. receive and follow up the related reports on the alleged violations of the legal enforcement concerning the election;

     b. examine, review, and decide the offenses on the electoral administration;

     c. examine, review, and decide the offenses on money politics;

     d. receive, examine, mediate or admit, and solve the disputes over the electoral process;

     e. recommend the respective agencies on the result of monitoring the neutrality of the civilian apparatus of the country, the neutrality of the members of the Indonesian National Army, and the neutrality of the members of the Indonesian National Police;

     g. ask the related parties for necessary materials to intercept and take action on the administrative violations, code of conduct violations, allegations of electoral crimes, and disputes over the electoral process;"

Source: Section 95 a b c d e g, General Election Law, 2017 

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