Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Malacca
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The Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Malacca is the ceremonial head of state of the Malaysian state of Malacca, appointed by the federal King and serving as a non-hereditary governor within Malaysia’s constitutional monarchy system.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ceremonial head of state
ⓘ
governor ⓘ public office ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Malacca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedBy |
Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
federal King of Malaysia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Governors of Malaysian states
ⓘ
Politics of Malacca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constitutingInstrument |
Constitution of the State of Malacca
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Federal Constitution of Malaysia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Malaysia ⓘ |
| currentOfficeHolder | Mohd Ali Rustam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currentOfficeHolderAssumedOffice | 4 June 2020 ⓘ |
| firstOfficeHolder |
Leong Yew Koh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tun Leong Yew Koh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flag | Flag of the Governor of Malacca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governs | non-monarchical state within Malaysia ⓘ |
| hasCeremonialRole |
receive foreign and federal dignitaries in Malacca
ⓘ
represent Malacca at official state functions ⓘ |
| hasDuty |
appoint Chief Minister of Malacca
ⓘ
summon and dissolve the Malacca State Legislative Assembly ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver | state government of Malacca ⓘ |
| hasPower | act on advice of the Malacca State Executive Council ⓘ |
| isHereditary | no ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | Malay language ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Malacca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | Conference of Rulers (as non-royal member without full voting rights) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Malay ⓘ |
| officeAbbreviation | TYT Melaka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeCreated | 31 August 1957 ⓘ |
| officeHolderTitleInMalay | Yang di-Pertua Negeri Melaka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeType | non-royal head of state ⓘ |
| partOf | constitutional monarchy of Malaysia ⓘ |
| predecessorOffice | British Resident Commissioner of Malacca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rankInProtocol |
below Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia
ⓘ
on par with other Malaysian state governors ⓘ |
| relatedOffice |
Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Penang
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Penang, Sabah and Sarawak (collective group of non-royal governors) NERFINISHED ⓘ Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Sabah NERFINISHED ⓘ Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Sarawak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Seri Negeri, Ayer Keroh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
official residence of the Governor of Malacca ⓘ |
| role | ceremonial head of state of Malacca ⓘ |
| style | Tuan Yang Terutama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| styleInEnglish | His Excellency ⓘ |
| symbol | Coat of arms of Malacca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| termLength | 4 years ⓘ |
| termRenewable | yes ⓘ |
| translationOfTitle | “Speaker of the State” or “Head of State” of Malacca ⓘ |
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