Definition of Administrative Law
According to E Utrecht, administrative law is a law that examines special legal relationships which, if established, will enable state administrative officials to carry out their special duties.
According to De La Bascecour Caan, Administrative Law is a collection of certain regulations that cause the state to function or react. The regulations in question regulate the relationship between citizens and their government.
According to L.J. Van Apeldorn, Administrative Law is the totality of rules that should be taken into account by supporters of the ruling power entrusted with the task of government. According to Prajudi Atmosudirjo, Administrative Law is law regarding the operation and control of administrative powers or supervision of administrative authorities.
According to Bachsan Mustofa, Administrative Law is a combination of positions that are formed and structured in stages which are entrusted with the task of carrying out some of the government's work in a broad sense which is not handed over to law-making bodies and judicial bodies.
Thus, it can be concluded the administrative law is the law that regulates government activities in managing and administering the state.
Administrative Court
Any person or legal entity that receives the legal consequences of an administrative decree from the government can file a lawsuit to the State Administrative Court as regulated in:
Act No 5/1986
Act No 9/2004
Act No 51/2009
the administrative court has the authority to adjudicate administrative law disputes
According to Article 1 number 4 of the Administrative Court Law, Administrative Law Disputes are disputes that arise in the field of state administration between individuals or civil legal entities and state administrative bodies or officials, both at the central and regional levels as a result of the issuance of the State Administration Decree includes employment disputes based on applicable laws and regulations.
According to Article 1 number 3 of the Administrative Court Law, State Administrative Decree is a written decree issued by a State Administrative Agency or Official containing State Administrative legal actions based on applicable laws and regulations, which are concrete, individual, and final, which gives rise to legal consequences for a person or civil legal entity
Currently in Indonesia has 26 (twenty six) administrative courts (in Indonesia called “PTUN”) in 26 provinces:
1. The Administrative Court of Medan
2. The Administrative Court of Banda Aceh
3. The Administrative Court of Padang
4. The Administrative Court of Pekanbaru
5. The Administrative Court of Jambi
6. The Administrative Court of Palembang
7. The Administrative Court of Bengkulu 8. The Administrative Court of Bandar Lampung
9. The Administrative Court of Tanjung Pinang
10. The Administrative Court of Jakarta 11. The Administrative Court of Bandung 12. The Administrative Court of Banjarmasin
13. The Administrative Court of Pontianak
14. The Administrative Court of Samarinda
15. The Administrative Court of Palangkaraya
16. The Administrative Court of Serang 17. The Administrative Court of Surabaya 18. The Administrative Court of Semarang
19. The Administrative Court of Yogyakarta
20. The Administrative Court of Denpasar 21. The Administrative Court of Mataram 22. The Administrative Court of Kupang 23. The Administrative Court of Makasar 24. The Administrative Court of Palu
25. The Administrative Court of Manado 26. The Administrative Court of Kendari 27. The Administrative Court of Ambon 28. The Administrative Court of Jayapura
4 (four)Administrative High Courts (appeal court) (in indonesia called "PTTUN"):
1. The Administrative High Court of Medan for Sumatera Island
2. The Administrative High Court of Jakarta for Jakarta, west java and kalimantan island
3. The Administrative High Court of Surabaya for east java, central java, bali and lombok
4. The Administrative High Court of Makasar for sulawesi island and papua island
