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Kuningan , Garut Tasikmalaya, city of Tasikmalaya, district of Ciamis, and city of
Banjar. The service areas of UPBJJ Bogor include districts of Bogar, Sukabumi,
Cianjur, city of Bogar, Sukabumi and Depok; while the service areas of UPBJJ
Serang include districts of Serang, Pandeglang , Lebak, Tangeran·g, cities of
Tangerang and Cilegon.
Based on the amendment of Law No. 6 of 2000 and amendment of Law No
46 of 1999, the province of North Maluku was established . With the
establishment of North Maluku province and the application of reg ional autonomy
since 1 January 2001 , UPBJJ Ambon found difficulties to operate in North
Maluku. Therefore, the service areas of UBPJJ Ambon had to be reorgan ized . In
the meeting between Vice Rector IV and Head of General Administration and
Finance Bureau with Governor of Maluku on 27 August 2003, it was decided to
establish UPBJJ Ternate. For that purpose, UT issued Rector's Letter of Decision
No. 478/J31 /KEP/2003 on 2 December 2003 on establishment of UPBJJ Ternate,
with the address at Jalan Sultan Khairun No 1, Kelurahan Makassar, Ternate,
Maluku Utara. Next, UT issued Rector's Letter of Decision No. 687/J31 /KEP/20.05
on division of service areas of UPBJJ Ambon and Ternate.
The service areas of UPBJJ Ambon include districts of Maluku Tenggara,
Maluku Tenggara Barat, Pulau-pulau Aru, Maluku Tengah , Pulau Buru , Seram
bagian Barat, Seram Bagian Timur, and city of Ambon; while the service areas of
UPBJJ Ternate include districts of Halmahera Timur, Halmahera Tengah ,
Halmahera Selatan, Halmahera Utara , Halmahera Barat, Sula islands, city of
Ternate, and Tidore Kepulauan.
The service areas of UPBJJ Pekanbaru ha.d to be reorganized also. UT
Rector decided to establ ish UPBJJ Batam whose area previously belonged to
UPBJJ Pekanbaru . The decision was formalized through Rector's Letter of
Decision No. 043/J31 /KEP/2005 . The service areas of UPBJJ Pekanbaru and
Batam were formal ized through Rector's Letter of Decision No.
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