The Nature of Government Legal Responsibility towards Environmental Pollution

The purpose of the research was to know and discover, of the Goverment's legal responsibility towards pollution of the environment. This research is using normative juridical research method. The results of this research that, the nature of the responsibilites of the Goverment againts the pollution of the environment is very big because they have to pay attention to some aspects such as strategic environment studi and illustrate that the government responsibility against environmental pollution is enormous because it must pay attention to several aspects such as strategic environmental assessment, environmental quality standard, environmental damage criteria and environmental impact analysis. It recommended that the goverment should be carefull to assign permision againts the activities or plants relating to the environment.