The Role and Function of the Kupang City Traffic Unit in Implementing Law No. 22 of 2009 for the Regulation of Driving Licenses

Komang Wiwin Tribuana Putri, Arpangi Arpangi

Abstract


The presence of the Traffic Police in this operation is not only limited to taking action against violations, but also involves a persuasive and educational approach aimed at raising public awareness about the importance of traffic safety. Traffic Police, despite having the duty to impose strict sanctions for violations that occur, still strive to provide education so that the public not only obeys the law, but also understands the meaning of traffic regulations themselves. This approach is expected to reduce the number of traffic violations and accidents in the future, as well as encourage drivers to be more responsible when driving. This research uses an empirical legal research method (socio-legal research). Empirical legal research was chosen because in addition to examining the legal norms in Law No. 22 of 2009 concerning Traffic and Road Transportation, this study also emphasizes how the implementation of these regulations is carried out by the Kupang City Traffic Police in practice, especially in regulating Driving Licenses (SIM). Thus, the research does not only stop at a normative study of the law, but also looks at social reality, namely the extent to which the community complies with having a SIM and the role of the police in enforcing these regulations. Based on the research results in Chapter III, the mechanism for regulating Driving Licenses (SIM) by the Kupang City Police Traffic Unit has been implemented in accordance with the provisions of Law Number 22 of 2009 and its implementing regulations. The enforcement is carried out through routine operations and special operations in the field, checking the completeness of driver administration, and the verification and issuance of SIMs at the Regident Unit.


Keywords


Operation; Presence; Traffic.

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