The Importance of Actor’s Role in the Formulation of Local Regulation of Alcoholic Beverages in Magelang City

In the context of regional policy formulations, the dominance of actors can be seen from which actors have initiatives in the formulation of regional policies. Actors, who have initiatives on the formulation of a regional policy, generally have a dominant influence in incorporating their agenda into policy’s formulation. This study aims to observe the importance role of actors in the formulation mechanism of local regulatory policies on alcoholic beverages in Magelang City. Research methods are used through qualitative descriptive approaches. With the focus of research is the formulation of regional policies on the rules of alcoholic beverages in Magelang City. In the formulation process, at least involve two groups of actors related, namely Official Policy-Makers and Unofficial Participants. However, in the formulation process of Magelang City Regulation No. 10 in 2016 concerning Control, Supervision and Development of The Circulation and Sale of Alcoholic Beverages does not involve private and community components. In other words, the formulation of regional policy contained in Magelang City Regulation No. 10 in 2016 concerning Control, Supervision and Development of The Circulation and Sale of Alcoholic Beverages uses a top-down policy system approach.