BATAS USIA PERKAWINAN DI INDONESIA DAN DISPENSASI NIKAH

  • Cindi Retno Sumarni Universitas Islam Negeri Sultan Maulana Hasanuddin Banten
  • Dinar Kuntum Maula Adha Universitas Islam Negeri Sultan Maulana Hasanuddin Banten
  • Nisa Amelia Putri Universitas Islam Negeri Sultan Maulana Hasanuddin Banten
  • Azis Fathurrokhman Universitas Islam Negeri Sultan Maulana Hasanuddin Banten
DOI: https://doi.org/10.24929/jjh.v13i2.5495
Keywords: Minimum Age for Marriage, Marriage Dispensation, Child Protection

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to evaluate regulations regarding The minimum marriage age in Indonesia, as well as the relationship between these age limit policies and marriage dispensations. The method used in this study is normative legal analysis, which involves a review of laws and relevant literature. The findings of the study indicate that Law No. 16 of 2019 stipulates that the minimum age for marriage for both men and women is set at 19 years as a measure to protect children’s rights and prevent early marriage. However, the existence of marriage dispensations granted by the courts still allows for marriages to take place at ages below this requirement. Marriage dispensations can provide legal protection under certain conditions, but they can also undermine The efficacy of strategies designed to elevate the minimum age for marriage. Therefore, their implementation must be carried out carefully, prioritizing For the child's well being to ensure child protection and family resilience.

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Published
2026-09-30
Issue
Vol 13 No 2 (2026): JENDELA HUKUM
Section
Jendela Hukum
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