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376:, the name was changed to Federation of Malaya Police. On 16 September 1963, Sabah, Sarawak and Singapore merged with Federation of Malaya and formed Malaysia. The name of the police force once again changed to its current name — the Royal Malaysia Police. Commissioner
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The IGP's shirt is dark blue same as other police officers, with a crown, a double keris Golden
Harvest and four stars as shoulder insignia. The collar badge has a leaf pattern. The police cap has white double rice ears decoration.
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Portugal, the Netherlands and Britain, and the task of securing public safety in Malaya fell to these nations' militaries.
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Inspectors-General of Police currently are mandated to retire once reach the age of 60, but may be extended upon exceptional circumstances.
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380:, who was the Federation of Malaya's Commissioner of Police was appointed to become the first Inspector-General of Police of Malaysia.
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Jalan Bukit Aman, Tasik
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22:Inspector-General of Royal Malaysia Police
16:Highest-ranking police officer in Malaysia
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809:(14 February 2006 – 17 March 2008)
760:(27 March 2004 – 13 February 2006)
716:(14 January 1999 – 27 March 2004)
672:(17 March 1986 – 10 January 1999)
634:(17 March 1986 – 10 January 1999)
270:. The IGP is based at Bukit Aman,
252:Deputy Inspector-General of Police
203:Deputy Inspector-General of Police
14:
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710:(17 March 1986 – 10 January 1999)
40:Logo of the Royal Malaysia Police
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990:(21 May 2018 – 24 February 2020)
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584:(13 August 1973 – 16 July 1981)
176:Commissioner of Police of Malaya
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622:(13 August 1973 – 16 July 1981)
1342:"Acryl ambil alih jawatan KPN"
815:(18 March 2008 – 9 April 2009)
628:(17 July 1981 – 16 March 1986)
540:(20 May 1969 – 2 August 1973)
160:mandatory retirement age at 60
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615:19 years, 222 days
578:(20 May 1969 – 2 August 1973)
370:Japanese occupation of Malaya
1290:"Senarai Ketua Polis Negara"
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901:4 years, 110 days
852:2 years, 246 days
747:2 years, 311 days
703:4 years, 301 days
665:4 years, 357 days
521:6 years, 309 days
471:7 years, 164 days
421:Inspector-General of Police
248:Polis Diraja Malaysia — PDRM
1142:13 September 1951 (age 72)
1027:2 years, 50 days
939:1 year, 242 days
908:(16 May 2013 – 9 May 2018)
865:(16 May 2013 – 9 May 2018)
571:1 year, 127 days
534:(1 June 1967 – 20 May 1969)
260:Timbalan Ketua Polis Negara
212:Inspector-General of Police
98:Inspector-general of police
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802:4 years, 0 days
250:). He was assisted by the
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1200:Acryl Sani Abdullah Sani
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1012:Acryl Sani Abdullah Sani
484:(1959 – 12 January 1963)
428:Minister of Home Affairs
283:Acryl Sani Abdullah Sani
268:Minister of Home Affairs
124:Minister of Home Affairs
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1194:7 August 1958 (age 66)
806:Mohd Radzi Sheikh Ahmad
763:Mohd Radzi Sheikh Ahmad
490:(1 August 1962 – 1965)
478:(31 August 1957 – 1959)
165:Constituting instrument
115:Police Force Commission
62:since 23 June 2023
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1298:(in Malay). 3 May 2019
374:independence of Malaya
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1413:Mohamed Salleh Ismael
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751:Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
713:Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
650:Abdul Rahim Mohd Noor
506:Mohamed Salleh Ismael
475:Suleiman Abdul Rahman
240:Royal Malaysia Police
230:), also known as the
144:Yang di-Pertuan Agong
76:Royal Malaysia Police
1181:4 May 1959 (age 65)
856:Hishammuddin Hussein
818:Hishammuddin Hussein
528:(1965 – 1 June 1967)
390:Federal Constitution
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1418:Abdul Rahman Hashim
600:Mohammed Hanif Omar
575:Ismail Abdul Rahman
556:Abdul Rahman Hashim
537:Ismail Abdul Rahman
531:Abdul Razak Hussein
525:Ismail Abdul Rahman
487:Ismail Abdul Rahman
277:The current IGP is
1458:Mohamad Fuzi Harun
1174:Mohamad Fuzi Harun
963:Tan Sri Dato' Seri
943:Ahmad Zahid Hamidi
924:Mohamad Fuzi Harun
905:Ahmad Zahid Hamidi
862:Ahmad Zahid Hamidi
846:13 September 2010
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216:abbreviation
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189:First holder
104:Abbreviation
1448:Ismail Omar
1443:Musa Hassan
1148:Ismail Omar
1135:Musa Hassan
1021:4 May 2021
980:3 May 2021
977:4 May 2019
936:3 May 2019
837:Ismail Omar
787:Musa Hassan
757:Azmi Khalid
737:(1948–2014)
605:(1939–2024)
561:(1925–1974)
511:(1917–1973)
461:(1916–1978)
451:Tan Sri Sir
384:Appointment
156:Term length
1433:Norian Mai
1327:2018-09-01
1270:(in Malay)
1214:References
1122:Norian Mai
1073:Incumbent
688:Norian Mai
625:Musa Hitam
343:Terengganu
303:Temenggong
120:Reports to
1204:2021–2023
1191:2019–2021
1178:2017–2019
1165:2013–2017
1152:2010–2013
1139:2006–2010
1126:1999–2003
1113:1994–1999
418:Portrait
361:in 1882.
333:in 1896,
181:Formation
173:Precursor
140:Appointer
112:Member of
55:Incumbent
1488:Category
1232:The Star
1066:(b.1963)
1017:(b.1961)
973:(b.1958)
929:(b.1959)
891:(b.1957)
842:(b.1953)
792:(b.1951)
693:(b.1946)
655:(b.1943)
368:and the
347:Selangor
339:Kelantan
1302:24 July
1274:24 July
1238:21 June
1056:Tan Sri
1007:Tan Sri
832:Tan Sri
782:Tan Sri
727:Tan Sri
683:Tan Sri
645:Tan Sri
551:Tan Sri
351:Sarawak
323:Malacca
319:Sheriff
296:History
238:of the
218:: IGP;
364:After
315:Penang
242:(RMP;
199:Deputy
1354:3 May
1262:(PDF)
359:Sabah
335:Kedah
327:Johor
256:Malay
244:Malay
220:Malay
83:Style
1356:2021
1304:2019
1276:2019
1240:2023
1097:Name
1045:14.
1001:13.
957:12.
913:11.
870:10.
415:No.
337:and
264:TKPN
210:The
184:1963
131:Seat
94:Type
826:9.
771:8.
721:7.
677:6.
639:5.
595:Tun
589:4.
545:3.
501:Tun
495:2.
445:1.
228:KPN
107:IGP
1490::
1344:.
1320:.
1292:.
1264:.
1248:^
1230:.
262:—
258::
246::
226:—
222::
1389:e
1382:t
1375:v
1358:.
1330:.
1306:.
1278:.
1242:.
214:(
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