PENGATURAN FUNGSI PENGAWASAN DEWAN PERWAKILAN RAKYAT DAERAH TERHADAP PEMERINTAH DAERAH DI KABUPATEN TIMOR TENGAH UTARA

Abstract

One of the functions of the Regional House of Representatives according to the provisions of Law Number 23 of 2014 concerning Regional Government is the Supervisory Function. The regulation of the supervisory function of the Regional House of Representatives is in accordance with the provisions of Article 153 and the Regulation of the North Central Timor Regency Regional House of Representatives Number 1 of 2019 Article 22 paragraphs (1) to (6), but during the period from 2019 to 2024 the fittings of the Regional House of Representatives, namely the commission, did not discuss the Regional Revenue and Expenditure Budget budget due to the Regulation of Government which did not provide room for budget discussion in the commission, so that the supervisory function for the implementation of the Regional Regulation or Regulation of Regent did not run optimally. Theoretically, this supervisory function aims to be in the interest of prevention, namely preventing politically with its control function so that it still pays attention to legal instruments as signs and repressively, namely firmly taking action against perpetrators and law enforcement if there have been irregularities and misappropriations that cause losses to the State and the community's economy. In the supervisory function, a member of the Regional People's Representative Council can play the role of "public services watch" for the implementation of local government budgets and policies, but Regulation of Government 12 of 2018 does not provide space or optimal role to the Regional House of Representatives fittings, namely the Commission to discuss the budget with Local People's Representative Council partners at each master budget session or amendments. This supervision aims at the prevention and improvement aspect. For example, by supervising work preparations, budget plans, energy use plans, and other sources. Repressive Supervision, Supervision of local government activities, stopping violations and returning to their original state, whether with or without sanctions. Because it is so important that the Regional House of Representatives supervision of the Regional Government of North Central Timor Regency is important, that supervision is an important part of the process of implementing the government. Without a control function, power will run according to the will and interpretation of the power holder (power maker).