 However, according to new ordinance by Indonesian Minister of Internal Affair in 2017, the local municipalities are no longer allowed to give any fund support to Indonesian professional clubs, which means for all clubs in Liga 1 and Liga 2, including Persiraja.Therefore, in March 2017, the management of Persiraja established a private company.Nazaruddin, a local businessman, bought most shares, forming PT Persiraja Lantak Laju, and became the club's president.