The Ministry of Housing and Local Government (Malay: Kementerian Perumahan dan Kerajaan Tempatan), abbreviated KPKT, is a ministry of the Government of Malaysia that is responsible for urban well-being, housing, local government, town planning, country planning, fire and rescue authority, landscape, solid waste management, strata management, moneylenders, pawnbrokers.
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Organisation
Federal departments
Fire and Rescue Department of Malaysia, or Jabatan Bomba dan Penyelamat Malaysia. (Official site)
Local Government Department, or Jabatan Kerajaan Tempatan (JKT). (Official site)
National Housing Department, or Jabatan Perumahan Negara. (Official site)
National Solid Waste Management Department (NSWMD), or Jabatan Pengurusan Sisa Pepejal Negara (JPSPN). (Official site)
Federal agencies
Tribunal for Housing and Strata Management, or Tribunal Perumahan Dan Pengurusan Strata (TPPS).
Urban Wellbeing, Housing and Local Government Training Institute, or Institut Latihan Kesejahteraan Bandar, Perumahan dan Kerajaan Tempatan (I-KPKT). (Official site)
Solid Waste And Public Cleansing Management Corporation (SWCorp), or Perbadanan Pengurusan Sisa Pepejal Dan Pembersihan Awam (PPSPPA). (Official site)
Key legislation
The Ministry of 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 Affordable Housing Policy
National Urbanization Policy
National Physical Plan
National Solid Waste Management Policy
National Cleanliness Policy
National Community 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)