Fuel Restriction to Apply Nationwide

 The control over subsidized fuel earlier next year will be applied in every Indonesian province. Previously, the policy was only issued for limiting subsidized fuel use in Jakarta and its surrounding cities.

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The government is ready to implement the policy, including the devices which will be operated. "The restriction would apply nationwide," said Minister for the Economy, Hatta Rajasa, today, Nov 26.

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However, Hatta was still in doubt of whether the future restriction will only aim at every private car or those assembled after the year 2005. The final decision will be on the hands of the House of Representatives (DPR).

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Hatta was convinced that the implementation will be running well.

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"We must prepare a system to avoid the program from being misused," he said.