Implementation Chapter 7 Paragraph (1) Legal Legal No. 16 Year 2019 Related To Underage Marriage (Study Case Village Bebetin Regency Buleleng)

Abstract

This research aims to find out (1) what factors cause underage marriages to occur in Bebetin Village, Buleleng Regency, and (2) what efforts the Bebetin Service Village government has made to minimize the occurrence of underage marriages in Bebetin Village. This type of research is Empirical Law. The nature of this research is descriptive. The data and data sources used are (1) premier data, namely data relating to research information obtained directly from sources from interviews, and (2) secondary data, namely data obtained through library studies. The data collection techniques are (1) observation, (2) interviews, (3) document study. The research results obtained were (1) underage marriage in Bebetin Village, Buleleng Regency, was caused by various factors. such as tradition, lack of access to education, economic pressure, lack of parental supervision, gender discrimination, and lack of understanding of laws and regulations. (2) that the efforts made by the government are by providing reproductive health services, a holistic approach, as well as counseling regarding marriage readiness and health checks to reduce the negative consequences of underage marriage.