PERLINDUNGAN HUKUM TERHADAP KARYAWAN NOTARIS SEBAGAI SAKSI DALAM PEMERIKSAAN PERKARA PIDANA

Research on the Legal Protection of Notary Employees As Witnesses In Criminal Investigation Case aims to find out efforts made by the investigator, prosecutor and judge in the legal protection of notary employees who was a witness in a criminal investigation case and to identify and describe the obstacles faced in legal protection of notary employees who was a witness in a criminal investigation case. Research on the Legal Protection of Notary Employees As Witnesses In Criminal Investigation Case is a juridical empirical research. This study focused on field research to obtain primary data, but also the research literature to obtain secondary data to support and complement the primary data. The various data obtained, and then processed in the form of descriptive analytical reports. Legal protection of notary employees provided by Act Number 30 Year 2004 concerning Notary position is considered less, due to the absence of a normative legal protection that can protect notary employees. This is due to the absence of clear rules in this law regarding notary employees who are called as witnesses by the investigating authorities, public prosecutors or judges. In contrast to Act 13 year 2006 on Protection of Witnesses and Victims which has provided a clear and detailed, but no implementing regulations regarding the implementation at this stage of investigation, prosecution, or the examination of court cases in this legislation that resulted in less maximum of providing protection to witnesses. Many obstacles faced in the legal protection of notary employees due to lack of explanation in Notary Position Act on the protection of notary employees as a witness in a criminal investigation case