Acta Law Journal https://talenta.usu.ac.id/ALJ <p>Acta Law Journal (E-ISSN: 2964-2264) is a peer-reviewed journal published since 2022 by Magister Kenotariatan (Master of Notarial Law), Faculty of Law, Universitas Sumatera Utara, Medan. Acta Law Journal is published twice a year in June and December. Acta Law Journal publishes works that cover conceptual papers and research findings of legal academics and practitioners. Articles published in Acta Law Journal does not only focus on issues related to Notarial studies, but also general law studies. As a national journal, Acta Law Journal accepts contributions of writings nationally on topics related to various fields of law. In order to maintain the quality of articles to be published by Acta Law Journal, a number of law professors and legal experts have been appointed as editorial boards. Every article published is confirmed to have been through the review stage in accordance with the standards that apply to a scientific journal. The reviewers are selected from legal experts in accordance with their scientific fields.</p> Talenta Publisher, Universitas Sumatera Utara en-US Acta Law Journal 2964-2264 Nickel Smelter Moratorium: Efforts to Establish Laws to Ensure Legal Certainty of Investment https://talenta.usu.ac.id/ALJ/article/view/15795 <p>The downstream effort is not solely an economic motive, but there are efforts to pursue the target of net zero emissions through the development of Electric Vehicles (EV). Therefore, in the future the transportation sector will shift to the EV ecosystem. Support for the EV ecosystem requires components such as batteries whose the raw materials come from nickel ore produced using hydrometrological methods. This research uses a normative legal research method (legal research) which combines secondary materials in the form of supporting data on the application of Law Number 3 of 2020 concerning Amendments to Law Number 4 of 2009 concerning Mineral and Coal Mining in Indonesia. In this research, the authors concludes that the increase in investment of nickel downstream projects has raised concerns about the amount of Indonesian nickel reserves, so the government should planning a moratorium on RKEF type smelters and switching to HPAL smelters. To ensure legal certainty, the government must form regulations aimed at complying with mechanisms and procedures that are in accordance with state administration and capital investment.</p> Firman Silalahi Kenny Jesica Copyright (c) 2024 Firman Silalahi, Kenny Jesica https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 2024-06-12 2024-06-12 2 2 65 74 10.32734/alj.v2i2.15795 Kedudukan Produk Pinjaman Online Pada Perbankan https://talenta.usu.ac.id/ALJ/article/view/16429 <p>Online lending products have become an integral part of the modern banking industry, fundamentally changing the financial services landscape. They provide greater accessibility for consumers, allowing them to apply for loans without having to visit a physical bank. The place of online loan products in banking also raises various questions and debates. From the perspective of supporting financial inclusion, online lending products expand the reach of financial services, benefiting individuals or small businesses that find it difficult to qualify for traditional loans. The existence of online loan services in the non-bank financial industry in recent years is the answer to the lack of access to funding to small communities. The purpose of this research is to find out how the position of online loan products in banking and also to find out about the position of online loan services in the Non-Bank Financial Industry and targeting the un-banked people segment which is often associated with people who do not have sufficient open access to the banking service system. This research uses the literature research method. In this article, the researcher has concluded that the position of online loan products in banking is in accordance with the function of banks, namely collecting funds from the public in the form of deposits and channeling them to the public in the form of credit and/or other forms. This includes offering online loan products in the context of its role as a digital bank. However, it cannot be equated with online lending or fintech peer-to-peer lending.</p> Nurhilmiyah Nurhilmiyah Hasim Purba Zulkarnain Sitompul T. Keizerina Devi Azwar Copyright (c) 2024 Nurhilmiyah Nurhilmiyah, Hasim Purba, Zulkarnain Sitompul, T. Keizerina Devi Azwar https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 2024-06-24 2024-06-24 2 2 75 82 10.32734/alj.v2i2.16429 Perluasan Makna Final Pada Putusan Pengadilan Tata Usaha Negara https://talenta.usu.ac.id/ALJ/article/view/15732 <p>The decision of the Administrative Court is one of 'final' nature, there is an expansion of meaning to refer to the legal status of the decision. Once a final decision has been issued by the Administrative Court, the parties to the dispute can no longer appeal or make other legal efforts to challenge or change the decision, except in certain circumstances regulated by law. The term 'final' indicates that the decision is irreversible and legally binding for all parties involved in the case. However, the definition of 'final' in a particular situation may vary depending on the applicable laws in the country. The purpose of this research is to examine the expansion of the meaning of final in Administrative Court Decisions usually related to the annulment, amendment, or confirmation of Administrative Court decisions that have become the subject of disputes. This research uses normative juridical legal research methods. In this article, researchers have concluded that the expansion of the meaning of 'final' in the context of State Administrative Court (PTUN) decisions refers to the legal status of the decision. The term 'final' indicates that the decision is irreversible and becomes a legally binding decision for the parties involved in the case. In practice, final PTUN decisions have the same legal force as other court decisions and must be obeyed by the parties involved in the case. This is important to maintain legal certainty and the integrity of the state administrative justice system.</p> Eka NAM Sihombing Cynthia Hadita Copyright (c) 2024 Eka NAM Sihombing, Cynthia Hadita https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 2024-06-12 2024-06-12 2 2 83 93 10.32734/alj.v2i2.15732 Analisis Terhadap Etika Profesi Hukum Notaris Dalam Menjalankan Tugasnya Sebagai Pejabat Umum Dalam Pembuatan Akta Autentik https://talenta.usu.ac.id/ALJ/article/view/16537 <p><em>Notary is a public official who is trusted by the public in the authority to make authentic deeds. In exercising his authority as a legal profession, a notary must uphold legal ethics and the dignity and nobility of his position, because if this is ignored by the notary, it can cause harm to the parties and the notary himself. The problem of this research is how the authority of the notary profession as a public official in making authentic deeds, how sanctions are imposed on violations of the code of ethics of the notary profession. The purpose of this study is to determine and examine the authority of the notary profession as a public official in making authentic deeds and sanctions imposed on violations of the notary profession's code of ethics. Type of normative legal research. Secondary data research data obtained from legal materials. Data collection techniques library research techniques. Qualitative data analysis. Notary is a public official who is authorised to make authentic deeds and has other authorities as in Article 1 number 1 jo. Article 15 of UUJN. Sanctions imposed on violations of the code of ethics of the notary profession as in Article 6 paragraph (1) of the Code of Ethics of Notaries of the Indonesian Notary Association (INI) in the form of reprimand, warning, temporary dismissal from Association membership, honourable dismissal from Association membership, dishonourable dismissal from Association membership.</em></p> Fajar Khaify Rizky Doddy Safnul Jelly Leviza Copyright (c) 2024 Fajar Khaify Rizky, Doddy Safnul, Jelly Leviza https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 2024-06-12 2024-06-12 2 2 94 107 10.32734/alj.v2i2.16537 Peran Mahkamah Internasional (ICJ) Dalam Mengatasi Pelanggaran Hukum Humaniter Di Palestina 2023-2024 https://talenta.usu.ac.id/ALJ/article/view/16772 <p>This study discusses the role played by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in overcoming humanitarian law in Palestine in 2023-2024, various efforts have been made by the International Court of Justice in addressing the issue of genocide, including taking a role in the international reports submitted to the International Court of Justice on what happened in Palestine, as an international judicial institution The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has an important role in dealing with human rights violations and international crimes. One of the issues that has always been in the spotlight is the conflict in Palestine and Israel, which is often colored by accusations of genocide by several countries.</p> S. Thoriq Musthofa Ahmad Muhammad Reyhan Sepana Virqiyan Copyright (c) 2024 S. THORIQ MUSTHOFA AHMAD, MUHAMMAD REYHAN, SEPANA VIRQIYAN https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 2024-06-12 2024-06-12 2 2 108 118 10.32734/alj.v2i2.16772