Jakarta (ANTARA News) - A Tumpa Harifin asserted that the magnitude of the construction budget allocated by the Supreme Court because there are about 800 units of courthouses throughout Indonesia, which must be repaired or constructed.
"The most, religious courts and military justice," said Chairman of the Supreme Court Harifin A Tumpa told reporters after Friday prayers in Jakarta.
It is responding to statements by President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono that the Supreme Court in second place after the Parliament building budget.
He admitted that the budget reached above 100 billion. "Well maybe, if a building is built around Rp 3 billion. If the 20 buildings, how many, "he said.
Harifin also said it would make the efficiency and optimization of such budget request the president.
"Yes of course necessary, but whether it should be interpreted and then efficiency should not be built? Kan was of course not, "said Harifin.
Chief Justice also revealed the construction of this courthouse has been done since 2005 until 2010.
"Almost all the planned building was completely renovated and built, so nearly all finished," he said.
Earlier, Secretary of the Supreme Court Rum Nessa said the allocation of development-related expenditures made to the court only in areas that require maintenance, and development of existing Anti-Corruption Court mandated in 30 provinces.
Costs are allocated at Rp1, 2 trillion, is taken from the annual budget of Rp 6 trillion MA. "The allocation for it is only small in part, because the allocation of personnel expenditure MA about 60 percent from Rp 6 trillion," said Rum Nessa.
He also asserted that it could not negate the construction of the courthouse area, especially the Anti-Corruption Court, which is planned to be built within two years.
