iajlIAJLIAJL2709-9490https://doi.org/10.47310/iajl.2021.v02i01.008The Management of Forest Area by Forest Management Unit in Creating Law Certainty and Justice (A Case Study in Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta Province)SeptiawanRismaSaputraIGusti Ayu Ketut RachmiHandayaniLegoKarjokoThis research aims to find out whether or not the implementation of forest area management by Forest Management Unit of Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta Province in Creating Law Certainty and Justice. To solve this problem, the research method employed as normative research. This study employed statute approach. Meanwhile, methods of collecting data used were reading, learning, studying and analyzing as well as making note from literatures, legislations, documentsand any other things relevant to the problem studied. So, to a question “has the implementation of forest area management by Forest Management Unit of Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta Province been able to bring law certainty and justice into reality, an answer is obtained that Law certainty and justice aspect in forest area management is brought into reality by Forest Management Unit of Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta Province through empowering the community in developing non-wood forest product such as rattan development, pineapple, honey bee breeding and etc. In addition, Forest Management Unit of Yogyakarta also provides area utilization permit in the form of: (1) 42 IUP HKM units for Community Forest (HKm) to forest farmer group distributed in 2 (two) regencies: 35 units in Gunungkidul Regency and 7 (seven) units in Kulonprogo Regency, (2) area utilization including Education Forest Wanagama I, Playen Research Forest and cooperative region of six colleges.