CHAPTER IX INVESTIGATION
Article 44 (Law No. 7 of 2021)
| (1) |
Investigation
crime in the field
taxation
can only be carried out by certain Civil Servant Officials in
environment of the Directorate General of Taxes which is given special authority
as an investigator of criminal acts in the field of taxation. |
| (2) |
Authority
investigator as
referred to in paragraph (1) are:
| a. |
accept,
look for,
collect, and examine information or reports regarding
criminal offenses in the field of taxation for information or reports
becomes more complete and clear; |
| b. |
examine,
looking for, and
collect information about individuals or entities about
the truth of the act committed in connection with the crime in
the field of taxation; |
| c. |
prompt
description and
evidence from an individual or entity in connection with the act
crime in the field of taxation; |
| d. |
check
notebook,
and other documents relating to criminal acts in the field of taxation; |
| e. |
commit
search
to obtain evidence of books, records, and other documents,
and confiscate the evidence; |
| f. |
prompt
power assistance
expert in the framework of carrying out the task of investigating criminal acts in the field of
taxation; |
| g. |
prompts
stop
and/or prohibit someone from leaving the room or place at the time
examination is in progress and checks the identity of persons, objects,
and/or documents brought; |
| h. |
take a picture
a person related to a crime in
the field of taxation; |
| i. |
call
people for
testimony is heard and examined as a suspect or witness; |
| j. |
commit
property blocking
assets belonging to the suspect in accordance with the provisions of the regulations
laws and/or confiscation of assets belonging to the suspect
in accordance with the law governing criminal procedural law,
including but not limited to the permission of the head of the court
local country; |
| k. |
stop
investigation; and/or |
| l. |
commit
another action
necessary for the smooth running of the investigationcrime in the field
taxation according to statutory provisions. |
|
| (3) |
Investigator
as referred to in
paragraph (1)
notify the commencement of the investigation and convey the results
investigations to the public prosecutor through police investigators
The Republic of Indonesia in accordance with the provisions stipulated in
|
| (4) |
In
the framework of the exercise of authority
investigation
as referred to in paragraph (1), investigators may request assistance
other law enforcement officers. |