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Ministry of Urban Wellbeing, Housing and Local Government (Malaysia)

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Jurisdiction
  
Government of Malaysia

Employees
  
17,440 (2016)

Ministry of Urban Wellbeing, Housing and Local Government (Malaysia)

Formed
  
16 May 2013; 3 years ago (2013-05-16)

Preceding agencies
  
Ministry of Federal Territories and Urban Wellbeing Ministry of Housing and Local Government

Headquarters
  
No. 51, Persiaran Perdana, Precinct 4, Federal Government Administrative Centre, 62100 Putrajaya

Annual budget
  
MYR 4,173,129,400 (2016)

The Ministry of Urban Wellbeing, Housing and Local Government (Malay: Kementerian Kesejahteraan Bandar, Perumahan, dan Kerajaan Tempatan), abbreviated KPKT, is a ministry of the Government of Malaysia that is responsible for urban wellbeing, housing, local government, town planning, country planning, fire and rescue authority, landscape, solid waste management, strata management, moneylenders, pawnbrokers.

Contents

Organisation

  • Minister of Urban Wellbeing, Housing and Local Government
  • Deputy Minister
  • Secretary-General
  • Under the Authority of Secretary-General
  • Legal Division
  • Corporate Communications Division
  • Internal Audit Division
  • Key Performance Indicator Unit
  • Integrity Unit
  • Deputy Secretary-General (Policy and Development)
  • Project Development and Implementation Division
  • Policy and Inspectorate Division
  • Secretariat and International Relations Division
  • Deputy Secretary-General (Urban Wellbeing)
  • Urban Wellbeing Division
  • Urbanization Service Division
  • Moneylenders and Pawnbrokers Division
  • Deputy Secretary-General (Management)
  • Finance and Procurement Division
  • Information Technology Division
  • Management Services Division
  • Human Resources Division
  • Account Division

    • Federal departments and agencies

    1. Town and Country Planning Department Peninsular Malaysia, or Jabatan Perancangan Bandar Dan Desa Semenanjung Malaysia (JPBDSM). (Official site)
    2. Fire and Rescue Department of Malaysia, or Jabatan Bomba dan Penyelamat Malaysia. (Official site)
    3. National Housing Department, or Jabatan Perumahan Negara. (Official site)
    4. Local Government Department, or Jabatan Kerajaan Tempatan (JKT). (Official site)
    5. National Landscape Department, or Jabatan Landskap Negara (JLN). (Official site)
    6. National Solid Waste Management Department (NSWMD), or Jabatan Pengurusan Sisa Pepejal Negara (JPSPN). (Official site)
    7. Tribunal for Housing and Strata Management, or Tribunal Perumahan Dan Pengurusan Strata (TPPS).
    8. Urban Wellbeing, Housing and Local Government Training Institute, or Institut Latihan Kesejahteraan Bandar, Perumahan dan Kerajaan Tempatan (I-KPKT). (Official site)
    9. Solid Waste And Public Cleansing Management Corporation (SWCorp), or Perbadanan Pengurusan Sisa Pepejal Dan Pembersihan Awam (PPSPPA). (Official site)

    Key legislation

    The Ministry of Urban Wellbeing, Housing and Local Government is responsible for administration of several key Acts:

    Housing
  • Housing Development (Control and Licensing) Act 1966 [Act 118]
  • Building and Common Property (Maintenance and Management) Act 2007 [Act 663]
  • Strata Management Act 2013 [Act 757]
    • Local Government
  • Local Government Act 1976 [Act 171]
  • Street, Drainage and Building Act 1974 [Act 133]
    • Solid Waste Management and Public Cleansing
  • Solid Waste and Public Cleansing Management Act 2007 [Act 672]
  • Solid Waste and Public Cleansing Management Corporation Act 2007 [Act 673]
    • Town and Country Planning
  • Town and Country Planning Act 1976 [Act 172]
  • Town Planners Act 1995 [Act 538]
    • Fire and Rescue Authority
  • Fire Services Act 1988 [Act 341]
    • Moneylenders and Pawnbrokers
  • Moneylenders Act 1951 [Act 400]
  • Pawnbrokers Act 1972 [Act 81]

    • Policy Priorities of the Government of the Day

  • National Landscape Policy
  • National Housing Policy
  • National Urbanization Policy
  • National Physical Plan
  • National Solid Waste Management Policy

    • Programmes

  • National Blue Ocean Strategy (NBOS), or Strategi Lautan Biru Kebangsaan
  • My Beautiful Neighbourhood (MyBN), or Kejiranan Indah
  • My Beautiful Malaysia (MyBM), or Malaysiaku Indah
  • Youth Housing Scheme (MyYouth), or Skim Perumahan Belia
  • Urban Planning, or Kesejahteraan Bandar
  • Centre of Excellence (COE), or Pusat Kecemerlangan
  • 1Malaysia Maintenance Fund, or Tabung Penyelenggaraan 1Malaysia (TP1M)
  • Housing Loan Scheme (HLS), or Skim Pinjaman Perumahan (SPP)
  • Housing Maintenance Program, or Program Penyelenggaraan Perumahan (PPP)
  • People's Housing Project, or Projek Perumahan Rakyat (PPR)
  • Private Affordable Housing Scheme (MyHome), or Skim Perumahan Mampu Milik Swasta
  • Transit House Program , or Program Rumah Transit
  • Solid Waste, or Sisa Pepejal
  • Waste to Energy (WTE), or Sisa kepada Tenaga
  • Separation at Source (SAS), or Pengasingan Sisa Pepejal di Punca
  • Urban Wellbeing
  • Residents Representative Committee, or Jawatankuasa Perwakilan Penduduk (JPP)
  • Residents Representative Council, or Majlis Perwakilan Penduduk (MPP)
  • Moneylenders and Pawnbrokers
  • Moneylenders Advertisement Licenses and Permits, or Lesen dan Permit Iklan Pemberi Pinjam Wang
  • Pawnbrokers Advertisement Licenses and Permits, or Lesen dan Permit Iklan Pemegang Pajak Gadai

    • List of Federal Minister of Urban Wellbeing, Housing and Local Government

    The following is a list of former and current Federal Minister of Urban Wellbeing, Housing and Local Government.

    Political Party:   Alliance   BN

    References

    Ministry of Urban Wellbeing, Housing and Local Government (Malaysia) Wikipedia
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