Careers in enforcement involve enforcing local, state, federal and territorial regulations. The public is impacted by law enforcement jobs in numerous ways, including by keeping people safe.
Police Forces (Royal Malaysia Police)
To ensure and promote national progress in terms of the country’s economic, social, and political development
There are currently seven departments under the Inspector General of Police:
- Management
- Criminal Investigation
- Internal Security and Public Order
- Special branch
- Narcotics
- Logistics
- Commercial Crimes Division.
Malaysia Prison Department
- Ensuring the safe and secure care of convicts and offering them opportunities for rehabilitation and reintegration into society.
- There are three headquarters of prison in Malaysia:
- Malaysian Prison Headquarters, Kajang
- Sarawak Prison Headquarters, Kuching
- Sabah Prison Headquarters, Kota Kinabalu
The agency oversees a range of correctional facilities around the nation, including detention facilities, rehabilitation institutes and prisons.
Malaysia Armed Forces (MAF)
- Each branch is in charge of a military police force that is specifically tasked with upholding security and law and order inside that branch. It is in charge of supporting civilian authorities in
their efforts to:- Fight any foreign threats
- Maintain public order
- Help in the event of a natural disaster
- Take part in national development initiatives
- Malaysian Army
(Tentera Darat Malaysia – TDM)- There are presently 18 Corps and Regiments in the Malaysian Army.
- There are presently 18 Corps and Regiments in the Malaysian Army.
- Royal Malaysian Navy (Tentera Laut Diraja Malaysia – TLDM)
- The Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN)’s special forces are referred to as PASKAL, or Naval Special Warfare Forces (Pasukan Khas Laut).
- The Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN)’s special forces are referred to as PASKAL, or Naval Special Warfare Forces (Pasukan Khas Laut).
- Royal Malaysian Air Force (Tentera Udara Diraja Malaysia – TUDM)
- The Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) regiment serves as the organization’s air and ground defense support element
Malaysia Marine Department
- These organizations function as Malaysia’s coast guard.
It is in charge of several things include:- Shipping-related issues
- Seafarer certification
- Training and examinations
- Security of navigation in Malaysian seas
- The maritime sector is crucial to Malaysia as, according to estimations, 95% of the country’s foreign trade is carried out by sea, and ports serve as entry points for import and export.
- Royal Malaysia Customs
Royal Malaysian Customs Department (RMCD; ‘Jabatan Kastam Diraja Malaysia’) roles are including:- Collect national revenue in the form of taxes
- Customs duties consist of import duty, export duty, excise duty, sales tax, service tax, extraordinary
profit levy, vehicle levy, departure levy, non-tax revenue, state revenue/trust money and tourism tax. - It’s responsible for administering the nation’s indirect tax policy, border enforcement and narcotic
offenses.
