PERANAN PERUM PERHUTANI KESATUAN PEMANGKUAN HUTAN (KPH ) CEPU DALAM UPAYA PENCEGAHAN DAN PEMBERANTASAN PENEBANGAN HUTAN SECARA LIAR (ILLEGAL LOGGING ) DI TINJAUAN DARI UNDANG - UNDANG NOMOR 18 TAHUN 2013 TENTANG UPAYA PENCEGAHAN DAN PEMBERANTASAN KERUSAKAN HUTAN

This law writing has a purpose to find out the role of Perum Perhutani KPH Cepu in the prevention and eradication of illegal logging in the Perum Perhutani KPH Cepu working area and to know the obstacles in the prevention and eradication of illegal logging that happen in the Perum Perhutani KPH Cepu working area. This research include in the empirical research. This research employed primary and secondary data. The primary data was obtained by Interview, meanwhile the secondary data was obtained from the legislation , books , scientific journals , and etc. The techniques of Data collection used is by interview and literature study . Based on the results of research, the obtained results that Perum Perhutani KPH Cepu in the prevention and eradication of illegal logging (illegal logging) has been conducted according with Law regulation No. 18 of 2013 About the Prevention and Eradication of Forest Destruction Doing the prevention of pre-emptive, preventive , and repressive. Perum Perhutani KPH Cepu has been performing this role well, but based on the high rate of illegal logging that happened then Perum Perhutani KPH Cepu must be increase prevention and eradication. Both pre-emptive, preventive and repressive should be improved the intensity. The obstacle which faced by Perum Perhutani KPH Cepu in the prevention and eradication of illegal logging consists of the obstacles which faced in rural communities around the forest that is the education background factors is still low, the economic factor is still low and social factors. The obstacle in LMDH that there are still some LMDH sharing recipients that have not been able to use sharing that they received for community empowerment and improved the prosperity, there are also many non perform loan, the LMDH cooperation still unformed incorporate,the lack of support from another parties (Stakeholders) in assisting the progress of LMDH , the productive businesses owned LMDH can not be managed maximumly. The obstacle faced by the security team at Perhutani KPH Cepu is the number of ranger personnel still considered unbalance and the access to the area can not reach by vehicle. Keywords: Prevention, Eradication, Illegal Logging, Perum Perhutani KPH Cep