Hang Tuah Jaya Municipal Council
Hang Tuah Jaya Municipal Council (MPHTJ; Malay: Majlis Perbandaran Hang Tuah Jaya) is a local authority which administers Hang Tuah Jaya, the northern of Central Malacca District and the southern of Alor Gajah District of Malacca, Malaysia. This agency comes under the Malacca state government. 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 urban infrastructure. The MPHTJ main headquarters is located at Melaka Mall in Ayer Keroh, Hang Tuah Jaya.
History
Hang Tuah Jaya Municipal Council was established under Section 3 of the Local Government Act 1976, (Act 171) as a Local Authority of Hang Tuah Jaya. They began operations on 1 January 2010.
Organisation chart
President (Yang di-Pertua) of Hang Tuah Jaya
Tn Haji Mansor bin Sudin
Administration areas
Administrative Region consists of Nine Mukim as described below :
Six (6) in the Central Malacca District
- Some Mukim Batu Berendam
- Some Mukim Bukit Baru
- Some Mukim Bukit Katil
- Some Mukim Bachang
- Some Mukim Peringgit
- Some Mukim Ayer Molek
One (1) in Alor Gajah District
- Some Mukim Durian Tunggal
Two (2) in Jasin District
- Some Mukim Ayer Panas
- Some Mukim Kesang
Mukim can be either a subdivision of a district or a subdivision of sub-district (Section 11(c) of the National Land Code 1965)
Departments
- Management Department
- Financial Department
- Enforcement Department
- Valuation and Assets Management Department
- Town Planning Department
- Engineering Department
- Licensing Department
- Corporate Community Service Department
- Internal Audit Department
- Legislation Department[1]
Branch office
Melaka Mall, Hang Tuah Jaya and UTC Malacca
References
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 10 February 2015. Retrieved 13 May 2015.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)