Peranan Hukum Pidana Pada Penyelesaian Sengketa Pembatalan Sertifikat Hak Atas Tanah Oleh Kepala Kantor Wilayah Badan Pertanahan Nasional

Land registration in Indonesia uses a negative publication system. In a negativepublication system, the state only passively accepts what is stated by the party requestingregistration. As a result of this system, every person has the right to make a claim against the landcertificate to be canceled, this land tends to be used by the land mafia to cancel the land incollaboration with an individual. BPN officials therefore in this study discuss the extent to whichcriminal law regulates these acts. This study uses a normative juridical approach. The purpose ofthe term, "approach / approach" is something or (action or effort) approaching or approaching,research specifications used are descriptive analytical methods that describe the role of criminallaw in the completion of the annulment of land with abuse of authority, research sources in researchthese are primary legal materials and secondary legal materials. Data analysis on normative legalresearch is essentially an activity to conduct a mathematical study of written legal materials.Imposing sanctions against BPN officials / Head of BPN who are involved in the cancellation ofland that is not in accordance with procedures and play can be given criminal sanctions as well asby providing criminal sanctions to those BPN officials who play are expected to reduce the numberof illegal land cancellations.