Meta-Juridical Analysis on the Legal Arguments beyond Changes in Indonesian’s Marriage Age Rule

• DOI: 10.19105/al-lhkam.v18i1.7162
• Publication Date: 2023-06-02T04:21:59Z
• Authors: Ahmad Dakhoir; Sri Lumatus Sa’adah
• Keywords: Argument (complex analysis); Marriage law; Age limit

This paper examines then criticizes legal arguments beyond the change in marriage age minimum limit Indonesian case proposing a new insight fur future regularion. It is normative research with meta-juridical approach. The primary data Law Number 16 of 2019 and SIPP (Sistem Informasi Penelusuran Perkara) report Supreme Court Republic Indonesia analyzed using content analysis techniques. results suggest that argument for changing as referred to Article 7 was motivated by assumption on loss women's rights, increasing number child cases, global pressures. From perspective approach, three factors are not appropriate marriage. On contrary purpose change, has rather caused after its issuance. Therefore, it suggested standard determining regulation also considers concept bâ’ah, ‘âqil, bâligh which combine biological maturity social responsibility.