THE DEVELOPMENT OF MARRIAGE LAW REGARDING AGE LIMIT OF MARRIAGE BASED ON LEGISLATION NUMBER 16 YEAR 2019 REGARDING AMENDMENT TO LEGISLATION NUMBER 1 YEAR 1974 CONCERNING MARRIAGE AND LEGAL ASSURANCE THEORY

Legislation Number 1 of 1974 concerning marriage underwent changes related to the rules for the marriage age limit it is in Article 7 paragraph (1) which states that marriage is only permitted if the prospective groom is 19 years old and the bride is 16 years old. These values are considered no longer relevant to the objectives of Islamic law, such as benefit and cause a lot of harm. Therefore, the government set a new rule regarding the age limit for marriage with the enactment of Legislation Number 16 of 2019 concerning Amendments to Legislation Number 1 of 1974 concerning Marriage. The focus of this research is on the development of marriage law regarding the age limit for marriage in terms of the Legislation of the Republic of Indonesia Number 16 of 2019 concerning Amendments to Legislation Number 1 of 1974 concerning Marriage and Legal Assurance Theory. The research that the author conducts includes library research, which is a study that aims to collect data and information sourced from library data such as books, books and articles. The data collection method used is the documentation method. The primary data sources used are copies of Legislation Number 16 of 2019 and the Decision of the Constitutional Court Number 22/PUU-XV/2017