Hang Tuah Jaya Municipal Council Explained

Hang Tuah Jaya Municipal Council
Native Name:Majlis Perbandaran Hang Tuah Jaya
Native Name Lang:Malay
Coa Pic:Hang Tuah Jaya Municipal Council logo.png
Session Room:Melaka Mall.jpg
Foundation:1 January 2010
House Type:Local authority
Jurisdiction:Hang Tuah Jaya
Leader1 Type:President
Leader1:Sapiah Haron
Leader2 Type:Municipal Secretary
Leader2:Rohaya Abdullah
Meeting Place:SF-01, Aras 2, Kompleks Melaka Mall, Jalan Tun Abdul Razak - Lebuh Ayer Keroh, Hang Tuah Jaya, 75450, Ayer Keroh, Melaka.

Hang Tuah Jaya Municipal Council (Malay: Majlis Perbandaran Hang Tuah Jaya, MPHTJ) is the local authority which administers Hang Tuah Jaya, a municipality covering an area of 145.5886km2[1] and consists of the northern part of Melaka Tengah District, the western part of Jasin District and the southeastern part of Alor Gajah District in Malacca, Malaysia.

Like all local governments in Malaysia, MPHTJ are responsible for public health and sanitation, waste removal and management, town planning, environmental protection and building control, social and economic development and general maintenance functions of the town's urban infrastructure. The MPHTJ main headquarters is located at Melaka Mall (formerly known as Kotamas) in Ayer Keroh, Hang Tuah Jaya, opposite the headquarters of Malacca City Council along Lebuh Ayer Keroh.

Hang Tuah Jaya Municipal Council was established under Section 3 of the Local Government Act 1976, (Act 171) as the Local Authority of Hang Tuah Jaya and began operations on 1 January 2010.[2]

Organisation

List of presidents

Name of PresidentIn office
1Kamarudin Md Shah2010–2011
2Sapiah Haron[3] 2011–2014
3Zali Mat Yasin2014–2015
4Mansor Sudin[4] 2015–2017
5Murad Husin[5] 2017–2018
6Mahani Masban[6] 2018–2019
7Mohd Rafee Ibrahim[7] 2019–31 March 2020
8Shadan Othman[8] 1 April 2020 – 31 January 2023
9Sapiah Haron1 February 2023–present

Departments and Units

12 Departments and 5 Units

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: MPHTJ Map .
  2. Web site: Malacca ushers in 2010 with new Hang Tuah Jaya municipality. 2 January 2010. The Star (Malaysia).
  3. Web site: Green Public Amenities.
  4. Web site: Kerajaan Melaka rombak ketua jabatan, agensi berkuatkuasa 1 Januari.
  5. Web site: Perutusan YDP . https://web.archive.org/web/20170728015640/http://www.mphtj.gov.my/ms/htj/pengurusan/perutusan-ydp . 28 July 2017 . dead.
  6. Web site: Perutusan YDP . https://web.archive.org/web/20180809090130/http://www.mphtj.gov.my/ms/htj/pengurusan/perutusan-ydp . 9 August 2018 . dead.
  7. Web site: Perutusan YDP . https://web.archive.org/web/20190721143824/http://mphtj.gov.my/ms/htj/pengurusan/perutusan-ydp . 21 July 2019 . dead.
  8. Web site: Melaka Rombak Ketua Jabatan, agensi kerajaan.