PRESIDEN REPUBLIK INDONESIA

LAW OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA
NUMBER 10 OF 1992 

CONCERNING
POPULATION DEVELOPMENT AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS FAMILIES 

LAW OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA
NUMBER 10 OF 1992 

CONCERNING
POPULATION DEVELOPMENT AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS FAMILIES 

1. that the essence of national development as embodied in the Pancasila is the comprehensive development of the Indonesian people and the development of Indonesian society as a whole;



2. that national development involves all dimensions and aspects of life, including the size of the population, the quality of the population and the quality of families as well as population distribution to achieve a just and prosperous society based on the Pancasila and the 1945 Constitution;



3. that a large population which is not in harmony, proportion and balance with what the environment can support and accommodate may affect all aspects of national development and social life, while a large and high quality population constitutes the basic asset for and is the dominant factor in national development;



4. that, in view of the above, the size of the population should be controlled, the quality of the population and the quality of families should be developed, and population mobility should be guided so that they will become valuable human resources for national development and resilience;



5. that existing laws and regulations do not yet comprehensively regulate population development and the development of happy and prosperous families;
   
   
6. that, in the effort of controlling the size of the population, the development of the quality of the population and the quality of families, and the guidance of population mobility as referred to above, it is regarded as necessary to enact a law on population development and development of happy and prosperous families;