Jakarta Governor, Basuki 'Ahok' T Purnama, will give strict sanction to Jakarta civil servants who are absent today, Monday (6/1). As known, today is the caught-in-between national day (Hari Kejepit Nasional or Harpitnas). After last weekend holiday, tomorrow is the national holiday of Waisak Celebration. 

We'll see. The BKD will be in charge as they have the quantification. If it's structural, they will be demoted. I want to apply 1 new sanction that is all TKD will be revoked

He has instructed Head of Regional Employment Agency (BKD) to record the civil servants who are absent without information today. 

He asserted those civil servants will be sanctioned. For structural officials, they will be demoted and regular officials' regional performance allowance (TKD) will be revoked for a month. 

" We'll see. The BKD will be in charge as they have the quantification. If it's structural, they will be demoted. I want to apply 1 new sanction that is all TKD will be revoked ," he asserted. 

The sanction is applied because of Ahok suspected there are officials hacking the finger print absent machine to truant when harpitnas. 

"Yesterday, the absence using finger print could be hacked. We've already found some unruly persons. The persons are still unidentified, yet the inspectorate has checked," he uttered.

In accordance with the Government Regulation No.53/2010 on Discipline of Civil Servants, they will be sanctioned for absent without information or absent. Mild sanction is in the form of written and spoken. If they get spoken sanction from the superior, then they will not get TKD for a month. And if they get written sanction, then they will not get TKD for 3 months.