KEPASTIAN HUKUM ATAS HARTA BERSAMA SETELAH PERCERAIAN DALAM PERKAWINAN TIDAK TERCATAT MENURUT HUKUM ADAT TIONGHOA

The authors raised the issue of legal certainty regarding the distribution of joint assets after a divorce based on Chinese customary law. In the provisions of Article 37 of Law Number 1 of 1974 which states that "If a marriage is broken up due to divorce, joint assets are regulated according to their respective laws, namely according to religious law, customary law, and other laws. Based on the foregoing, the purpose of writing this thesis is to analyze the status of shared assets acquired during marriages performed according to Chinese custom and to analyze the legal certainty of sharing joint assets after divorce in traditional Chinese marriages. The research use empirical normative research with a case approach and a statute approach.Based on the results of the research, the answer was that the position of joint property in Chinese society after the divorce occurred, that is, the husband's assets that had existed before the marriage took place remained in control and fully belonged to the husband, while the wife's assets that had existed before the marriage took place remained in the hands of the husban,. mastery and fully become the right of the wife. Regarding joint assets acquired during marriage, both husband and wife can use them according to their agreement. The legal certainty of the distribution of joint assets after a divorce in Chinese custom, namely for joint assets if there is no agreement regarding the distribution, then the Civil Law Code applies. , where the division of joint assets in the event of a divorce is divided by 2 (two), both the assets brought before and acquired during the marriage along with the debts. For the distribution of union assets in the form of movable objects, in practice these objects can be directly divided in half according to the value of the goods. For fixed objects in the form of land, the land is sold first and then the proceeds from the sale are divided in half and for the distribution of land that is under guarantee status, the land can be auctioned off ...