This research that entitled “ Peran Pemerintah Kota Yogyakarta dalam Mewujudkan
Kepastian Hukum Bagi Konsumen dan Pelaku Usaha di Kawasan Malioboro “. This
research aims to know the role of the Government of the city of Yogyakarta in realizing
the legal certainty for consumers in the Malioboro area and to know the role of the
Government of the city of Yogyakarta in realizing the legal certainty to businessmen in
Malioboro area. The problems in this research are (1) How the City Government's role
in realizing the legal certainty for consumers in the Malioboro area? (2) How the City
Government's role in realizing the legal certainty to businessmen in the Malioboro
area?
This research’s using the empirical methods, that focusing on social facts. From the
research can be known that the rule of the Government of the city of Yogyakarta in
realizing the legal certainty for consumers and businessmen in the Malioboro it’s
established UPT Pengelolaan Kawasan Malioboro . From this research that conducted
by the method of empirical research, it can be concluded that in the problems of the
first issue, concerning the rule of the Government of the city of Yogyakarta in the
embody legal certainty for consumers in Malioboro area haven’t realized. In fact, there
are many violation that happened on consuments in Malioboro area, because the
surveillance, guidance, and management from Department of industry and trade of
Yogyakarta city, not successful implemented as regulated by the law. Meanwhile, in the
second problems, has been realized although there are still many violations committed
by other businessmen in the Malioboro area. Thereby, many of trade activities which
is prohibited by the law, as well the Government has not been doing a socialization
concerning how to trade wisely.
Keywords: Government, legal certainty, consumers, businessmen