Presidential Decree No. 118 of 1999 relative to the Food Resilience Monitoring Team

11 PRESIDENT REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 118 OF 1998; DATED AUGUST 11, 1998 RE THE FOOD RESILIENCE MONITORING TEAM THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA, Considering a. that to support endeavors for food resilience monitoring and evaluation in the framework of preventing and overcoming food scarcity more quickly, precisely and integratedly, it is deemed necessary to establish a Food Resilience Monitoring Team; b. that in relation thereto, it is necessary to stipulate a Presidential Decree on the Food Resilience Monitoring Team; Bearing in mind 1. Article 4, paragraph (1) of the 1945 Constitution; To stipulate 2. Act No. 7 of 1996 on Food (State Gazette No. 99 of 1996, Supplement to State Gazette No. 3656); HAS DECIDED PRESIDENTIAL DECREE ON THE FOOD RESILIENCE MONITORING TEAM. Article 1 To establish a Food Resilience Monitoring Team, which in this Presidential Decree is further referred to as the Monitoring Team, with the following structure of membership 1. Minister of Food and Horticulture, as Chairman concurrently member; 2. Minister of Agriculture, as Vice Chairman concurrently member; 3. Minister of Industry and Trade, as member; 4. Minister of Health, as member; 5. Minister of Social Affairs, as member; 6. Minister of Cooperatives, Small Scale and Medium Scale business, as member; 7. Minister of Forestry and Plantations, as member; 8. Minister of Home Affairs, as member; 9. Minister of Food and Horticulture, as Chairman concurrently member; 10. Minister of Finance, as member; 11. State Minister of Demography/Head of the National Family Planning Coordinating Agency, as member; 12. State Minister of the National Development Planning/Head of the National Development Planning Agency, as member; 13. Head of the Logistics Agency, as member; 14. Head of the National Logistic Agency, as member. CAFf 16/FEBRUARY 23, 1999 12 Article 2 The Monitoring TCClm shall be accountable to the President. Article 3 The Monitoring Team shall have the duties of : 1. Identifying and evaluating various matters capable of giving rise to or resulting in the emergence of foed scarcity; 2. formulating strategies and taking quick and integrated measures for overcoming the food scracitv faced; 3. giving directives to the Regional Food Resilience Monitoring Team for implementation of monitoring, evaluation and overcoming of food scarcity in the regions; 4. submitting reports to the President on the implementation of monitoring and overcoming of food scarcity problems; Article 4 For the smooth implementation of its duties, the Monitoring Team can: 1. establish working units according to the needs; 2. make use of government institutions as technical operators in overcoming the food scarcity. Article 5 The Monitoring Team shall be supported by a secretariat which is functionally led by Secretary to the Minister of Food and Horticulture. Article 6 (1) To support the smooth duties of the Regional Monitoring Team, there shall be established in the level I Region a Regional Food Resilience Monitoring Team chaired by the Governor/Head of Level I Region. (2) The structure of membership of the Regional Food Resilience Monitoring Team shall be further determined by the Governor/Head of Level I Region after hearing the Monitoring Team's considerations. (3) The Regional Food Resilience Monitoring Team shall carry out the monitoring and overcoming of the food scarcity in the region concerned according to the directives from the Monitoring Team. Article 7 (1) All the expenses required for implementation of the Monitoring Team's duties shall be borne by the budget of the Office of the State Minister of Food and Horticulture. CAFf 16/FEBRUARY 23, 1999 13 (2) All the expenses required for implementation of the Regional Monitoring Team's duties shall be borne by the budget of the Regional Government concerned. Article 8 This Presidential Decree shall come into force as from the date of stipulation. Stipulated at J A K ART A On August 11, 1998 THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA signed BACHARUDDIN JUSUF HABIBIE 000000000 CAFI 1a/FEBRUARY 23, 1999