Deputy Inspector-General of Royal Malaysia Police | |
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since 23 June 2023 | |
Royal Malaysia Police | |
Style | Yang Berbahagia |
Type | Deputy inspector general of police |
Abbreviation | DIG |
Reports to | Minister of Home Affairs |
Seat | Jalan Bukit Aman, Tasik Perdana, 50560 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
Appointer | Yang di-Pertuan Agong |
Term length | mandatory retirement age at 60 |
Constituting instrument | Police (Malaysia) Act 1967 |
Formation | 1958 |
The Deputy Inspector-General of Police (abbreviation: DIG) is the second most senior police rank of a senior officer in the Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) above the rank of Commissioner of Police (CP) and below that of the Inspector-General of Police (IGP).
According to the Federal Constitution, the Yang di-Pertuan Agong shall first appoint a deputy inspector-general of police to preside over the police force according to Article 140 (4)(5) with the consent of His Majesty the Yang di-Pertuan Agong with the Prime Minister's advice on the Police Force Commission's certificate. This person must be a Malaysian citizen.
The DIGP's shirt is dark blue same as other police officers, with a crown, a double keris and four stars as shoulder insignia. The collar badge has a leaf pattern. The police cap has white double rice ears decoration.
Since 1958, a total of 29 Deputy Inspectors-General of Police have been appointed. The list is as follows: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19]
No. | Portrait | Deputy Inspector-General | Took office | Left office | Time in office |
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1. | Claude Fenner | 2 June 1958 | 17 September 1958 | 108 days | |
2. | Unknown | ||||
3. | Unknown | ||||
4. | Abdul Rahman Hashim | 31 January 1972 | 31 January 1973 | 1 year, 1 day | |
5. | Mohammed Hanif Omar | 11 February 1973 | 7 June 1974 | 1 year, 127 days | |
6. | Unknown | ||||
7. | Unknown | ||||
8. | Mohd Amin Osman | January 1979 | December 1985 | 6 years | |
9. | Abdul Kudus Alias | Unknown | |||
10. | Abdul Rahim Mohd Noor | 14 June 1989 | 15 January 1994 | 4 years, 216 days | |
11. | Samsuri Arshad | 16 January 1994 | 5 May 1997 | 3 years, 110 days | |
12. | Norian Mai | 6 May 1997 | 7 January 1999 | 1 year, 247 days | |
13. | Tan Sri Mohd Jamil Johari (b.1947) | 8 January 1999 | 12 May 2002 | 3 years, 125 days | |
14. | Mohd Bakri Omar | 13 May 2002 | 5 November 2003 | 1 year, 177 days | |
15. | Mohd Sedek Mohd Ali | 13 January 2004 | 3 January 2005 | 357 days | |
16. | Musa Hassan | 4 January 2005 | 10 September 2006 | 1 year, 250 days | |
17. | Mohd Najib Abdul Aziz | 11 September 2006 | 12 November 2007 | 1 year, 63 days | |
18. | Ismail Omar | 12 November 2007 | 12 September 2010 | 2 years, 304 days | |
19. | Hussin Ismail | 13 September 2010 | 14 April 2011 | 214 days | |
20. | Tan Sri Khalid Abu Bakar (b.1957) | 15 April 2011 | 16 May 2013 | 2 years, 32 days | |
21. | Tan Sri Mohd Bakri Mohd Zinin (b.1954) | 17 May 2013 | 6 September 2014 | 1 year, 113 days | |
22. | Mohamad Fuzi Harun (Acting) | 7 September 2014 | 2 December 2014 | 87 days | |
23. | Tan Sri Noor Rashid Ibrahim (b.1958) | 3 December 2014 | 14 March 2019 | 4 years, 102 days | |
24. | Abdul Hamid Bador (Acting) | 15 March 2019 | 3 May 2019 | 50 days | |
25. | Tan Sri Mazlan Mansor (b.1960) | 9 May 2019 | 13 August 2020 | 1 year, 97 days | |
26. | Dato' Sri Acryl Sani Abdullah Sani (b.1961) | 14 August 2020 | 3 May 2021 | 263 days | |
27. | Datuk Seri Mazlan Lazim (b.1961) | 25 June 2021 | 25 December 2021 | 184 days | |
28. | Tan Sri Razarudin Husain (b.1963) | 26 December 2021 | 22 June 2023 | 1 year, 179 days | |
29. | Tan Sri Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay (b.1966) | 23 June 2023 | Incumbent | 1 year, 355 days |