THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE LOCAL REGULATION NUMBER 08/2015 IN WEST NUSA TENGGARA IN DEALING WITH UNDER-AGE MARRIAGE IN EAST LOMBOK 2015-2016

ABSTRACT

The background of this research explained about marriage and
marriage regulation implementation in West Nusa Tenggara, especially in
East Lombok. Marriage is the one of common life demands, then how lots
of people doing under-age marriage and against the regulation about the
minimum ages of marriage. There are under-age in East Lombok, this due
to several factors, for example culture and religion factors, economic
factor, and education factor. Because of this, the Government of West
Nusa Tenggara made the Local Regulation Number 8/2015 about Women
and Children Protection that has purpose to manage and dealing under-age

marriage in West Nusa Tenggara.

To implementing the Local Regulation in dealing the under-age
marriage in East Lombok, some of government institutions of East
Lombok that related to under-age marriage problems make some programs
to decrease the under-age marriage cases. For the example socialization,
make cooperation with more government institutions, and explore almost

all villages in East Lombok.

Meanwhile, based on the result of the research and observation in
implementing the Local Regulation Number 8/2015 there are some issues
that hamper it, such as no connecting between Local Regulation and Law
Number 1/1974 about marriage, less budgeting and less human resources.
Beside that the government institutions try to provide facilities and ways

to imnlementino the Local Reculation to dealing the under-age marriage.