Analysis of the Role of the Village Consultative Body (BPD) in Drafting Village Regulations in Posigadan District, South Bolaang Mongondow Regency

Abstract

This study aims to analyze the role of BPD in drafting village regulations in the Posigadan District, South Bolaang Mongondow Regency, as well as examine the factors that hinder the role of BPD in the process of drafting village regulations from the stages of planning, drafting, discussing, and determining. The research method used is normative empirical legal research using the nature of a qualitative approach. The data sources obtained are based on primary and secondary data sources. The results of the study show that in the stages of planning, drafting, discussing, and determining there are obstacles, namely the lack of initiative of BPD members in forming a village regulation, so that the initiative comes from the village government. Other factors that hinder include human resource factors, infrastructure, and budget factors. This research suggests that BPD members need to increase the capacity of their members through education, training and technical guidance on a regular basis. And for the government to participate through budget allocation in the form of operational budgets, budgets for creating decent workplaces and, honorium or adequate incentives.