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CHAPTER XIV
NATIONAL ECONOMY AND SOCIAL WELFARE

Article 33
  1. The economy is organized as a joint endeavor based upon the principles of brotherhood.
  2. Important sectors of production for the country and affect the life of the people are under the powers of the state.
  3. The land and the water as well as the natural resources therein are controlled by the state and utilized for the optimal welfare of the people.
  4. National economy is conducted on the basis of economic democracy upholding the principles of togetherness, fairbased efficiency, sustainability, environment-oriented, independency, and keeping a balance in the progress and unity of the national economy.
  5. Further provisions regarding to the implementation of this Article are regulated by law.
Article 34
  1. Destitute persons and abandoned children are taken care of by the state.
  2. The state develops a system of social security for all of the people and empowers the inadequate and underprivileged in society in accordance with human dignity.
  3. The state is responsible for providing adequate medical and public service facilities.
  4. Further provisions regarding the implementation of this Article are regulated by law.

CHAPTER XV
NATIONAL FLAG, LANGUAGE, EMBLEM AND ANTHEM

Article 35
The national flag of Indonesia is the Red and White (Sang Merah Putih).
Article 36
The national language is Indonesian.