Restrukturisasi Lembaga Pusat Pelaporan Analisis Dan Transaksi Keuangan Sebagai Upaya Pemberantasan Tindak Pidana Pencucian Uang

The Centre for Analysis and Financial Transaction Report (PPATK) is a special institution which is directly accountable to the President and has the rights to: ask and get report from financial service providers, ask for information about the development of investigation or prosecution on money laundering which has been reported to the investigating officers or prosecutors and audit the financial service providers. However, in doing their jobs, not all financial institutions report to PPATK if there is a client who is doing a suspicious transaction or he has a transaction above 500 million. Besides, if PPATK has received a report then there is an indication of civil crime, PPATK has to hand over it to prosecutor and later this case becomes the responsibility of prosecutor to continue or to stop. Therefore, to solve money laundering effectively, PPATK needs to be restructured so that this institution has the rights to do investigation. PPATK does not need to wait from the PJK. If there is an indication of suspicious transaction this institution has the right to investigate