Badan Nasional Penanggulangan Terorisme

Badan Nasional Penanggulangan Terorisme

Agency overview
Jurisdiction	Indonesia
Agency executive	Suhardi Alius, Chief
Website	www.bnpt.go.id

The National Agency for Combating Terrorism (BNPT) is the Indonesian agency (LPNK) that works to prevent terrorism. BNPT is headed by a chief who is responsible to the President. Presidential Regulation in 2012 elevated the post of BNPT Chief to ministerial level.^[1]

The predecessor of this agency was Combating Terrorism Coordinating Desk (DKPT).

Tasks

BNPT has the task:

• Formulate policies, strategies, and programs in the field of prevention terrorism;
• Coordinate the relevant government agencies in the implementation and implementing policies in the field of prevention terrorism;
• Implement policies in the field of counter-terrorism by forming task forces composed of elements relevant government agencies in accordance with the duties, functions and authority of each. The field of prevention terrorism covering prevention, protection, de-radicalization, taking action, and the preparation of national preparedness.

The organizational structure

BNPT The organizational structure consists of:

• Chief
• Main Secretariat
• Deputy of Prevention, Protection, and Deradicalisation
• Deputy Repression and Development Capabilities
• Deputy for International Cooperation
• Inspectorate

List Chief

No.	Name		early Position	end Position
1		Inspector General. Pol. Drs. Ansyaad Mbai	2010	2014
2		Komjen. Pol. Saud Usman Nasution	2014	2016
3		Komjen. Pol. Tito Karnavian	2016	2016
4		Komjen. Pol. Suhardi Alius	2016	incumbent

External links

• Indonesian Presidential Regulation No. 46 Year 2010

References

1. /5/91/2083.bpkp Presidential Regulation No. 12 Year 2012 on the Amendment to Presidential Regulation No. 46 Year 2010 About the Agency for Combating Terrorism