Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (Malaysia)
Kementerian Perdagangan Dalam Negeri dan Hal Ehwal Pengguna (KPDNHEP) | |
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Formed | 27 October 1990 |
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Jurisdiction | Government of Malaysia |
Headquarters | No. 13, Persiaran Perdana, Precinct 2, Federal Government Administrative Centre, 62623 Putrajaya |
Employees | 3,900 (2017) |
Annual budget | MYR 634,350,000 (2017) |
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Deputy Minister responsible | |
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Website | www |
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The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (Malay: Kementerian Perdagangan Dalam Negeri dan Hal Ehwal Pengguna), abbreviated KPDNHEP, is a ministry of the Government of Malaysia that is responsible for domestic trade, co-operatives, consumerism, franchise, companies, intellectual property, competition, , price control, Direct selling, consumer rights, trader.
Organisation[]
- Minister of Domestic Trade, Co-operatives and Consumerism
- Under the Authority of Minister
- Competition Appeal Tribunal
- Deputy Minister of Domestic Trade, Co-operatives and Consumerism
- Secretary-General
- Under the Authority of Secretary-General
- Policy and Strategic Planning Division
- Legal Division
- Enforcement Division
- Corporate Communication Unit
- Petroleum Vehicles Subsidy Management Division
- Internal Audit Division
- Integrity Division
- Delivery Management Office
- Key Performance Indicator Unit
- Ministry of Domestic Trade, Co-operatives and Consumerism State Offices
- Deputy Secretary-General (Domestic Trade)
- Franchise Development Division
- Domestic Trade Division
- Services Industry Division
- Business Development Division
- Co-operative Development Division
- Deputy Secretary-General (Consumerism and Management)
- Consumerism Movement Division
- Research and Policy Division
- Human Resources Division
- Administration Services and Finance Division
- Tribunal for Consumer Claims
- Consumerism Standards Division
- Information Management Division
- Account Division
- Under the Authority of Secretary-General
- Secretary-General
- Under the Authority of Minister
Federal agencies[]
- Co-operative College of Malaysia, or Maktab Koperasi Malaysia (MKM). (Official site)
- Companies Commission of Malaysia, Suruhanjaya Syarikat Malaysia (SSM). (Official site)
- Malaysia Co-operative Societies Commission, or Suruhanjaya Koperasi Malaysia (SKM). (Official site)
- Malaysia Competition Commission (MyCC), or Suruhanjaya Persaingan Malaysia. (Official site)
- Intellectual Property Corporation of Malaysia (MyIPO), Perbadanan Harta Intelek Malaysia. (Official site)
- Perbadanan Nasional Berhad (PNS). (Official site)
- Bank Kerjasama Rakyat Malaysia Berhad (Bank Rakyat). (Official site)
Key legislation[]
The Ministry of Domestic Trade, Co-operatives and Consumerism is responsible for administration of several key Acts:[2]
- Ministry of Domestic Trade, Co-operatives and Consumerism
- Weights and Measures Act 1972 [Act 71]
- Control of Supplies Act 1961 [Act 122]
- Petroleum Development Act 1974 [Act 144]
- Hire-Purchase Act 1967 [Act 212]
- Petroleum (Safety Measures) Act 1984 [Act 302]
- Exclusive Economic Zone Act 1984 [Act 311]
- Direct Sales and Anti-Pyramid Scheme Act 1993 [Act 500]
- Franchise Act 1998 [Act 590]
- Consumer Protection Act 1999 [Act 599]
- Optical Discs Act 2000 [Act 606]
- Electronic Commerce Act 2006 [Act 658]
- Price Control and Anti-Profiteering Act 2011 [Act 723]
- Trade Descriptions Act 2011 [Act 730]
- Companies Commission of Malaysia
- Kootu Funds (Prohibition) Act 1971 [Act 28]
- Companies Act 1965 [Act 125]
- Registration of Businesses Act 1956 [Act 197]
- Companies Commission of Malaysia Act 2001 [Act 614]
- Langkawi International Yacht Registry Act 2003 [Act 630]
- Limited Liability Partnerships Act 2012 [Act 743]
- Intellectual Property Corporation of Malaysia
- Trade Marks Act 1976 [Act 175]
- Patents Act 1983 [Act 291]
- Copyright Act 1987 [Act 332]
- Industrial Designs Act 1996 [Act 552]
- Layout-Designs of Integrated Circuits Act 2000 [Act 601]
- Geographical Indications Act 2000 [Act 602]
- Intellectual Property Corporation of Malaysia Act 2002 [Act 617]
- Co-operative College of Malaysia
- Malaysia Co-operative Societies Commission
- Co-operative Societies Act 1993 [Act 502]
- Malaysia Co-operative Societies Commission Act 2007 [Act 665]
- Bank Kerjasama Rakyat Malaysia Berhad
- Malaysia Competition Commission
- Competition Act 2010 [Act 712]
- Competition Commission Act 2010 [Act 713]
Policy Priorities of the Government of the Day[]
- National Intellectual Property Policy
- Fair Trade Practices Policy
- National Consumer Policy
- National Co-operatives Policy
Programmes[]
- 1Malaysia Pengguna Bijak
- Beli Barangan Buatan Malaysia
- 1Malaysia 1Harga
- Friends of KPDNKK
- Antipencatutan
- Kedai Rakyat 1Malaysia
- Menu Rakyat 1Malaysia
- Pemasaran Produk Usahawan IKS di Pasar Raya
Legal Framework[]
The Federal Constitution allows Parliament to make laws related to trade, commerce and industry that include:
- production, supply and distribution of goods; price control and food control; adulteration of foodstuffs and other goods;
- imports into, and exports from, the Federation;
- incorporation, regulation and winding up of corporations other than municipal corporations (but including the municipal corporation of the federal capital); regulation of foreign corporations; bounties on production in or export from the Federation;
- insurance, including compulsory insurance;
- patents; designs, inventions; trade marks and mercantile marks; copyrights;
- establishment of standards of weights and measures;
- establishment of standards of quality of goods manufactured in or exported from the Federation;
- auctions and auctioneers;
- industries; regulation of industrial undertakings;
- subject to item 2(c) in the State List: Development of mineral resources; mines, mining, minerals and mineral ores; oils and oilfields; purchase, sale, import and export of minerals and mineral ores; petroleum products; regulation of labour and safety in mines and oilfields;
- factories; boilers and machinery; dangerous trades; and
- dangerous and inflammable substances.
See also[]
- Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (Malaysia)
- Deputy Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs
References[]
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