Malaysian business licence·Federal

Second-Hand Dealer Licence (SHDL)

Issued by Polis Diraja Malaysia (PDRM)Second-Hand Dealers Act 1946 (Act 189)

Overview

The Second-Hand Dealer Licence (SHDL) is required for businesses that deal in used goods and components of used motor vehicles. This licence is processed at the district police headquarters and allows the holder to operate as a second-hand dealer under Malaysian law.

Key details

Governing Act
Second-Hand Dealers Act 1946 (Act 189)
Agency fees
Varies by local authority
Validity
1 year (renewable annually)
Issuing authority
Polis Diraja Malaysia (PDRM)

Fees shown are government / local-authority fees payable to the issuing agency. Emerhub charges a separate service fee for handling the application end-to-end.

Eligible applicants

Companies, businesses

Application requirements

- One (1) copy of the applicant's identity card - Four (4) passport-sized photographs of the applicant - One (1) copy of the Memorandum & Articles of Association - One (1) copy of the Company Registration Certificate (Form 9) - One (1) copy of the Company's Board of Directors List (Form 49) - One (1) copy of Form 24 (Companies Act 1965 Return of Allotment of Shares) - One (1) copy of the company's EPF contribution - One (1) copy of the bank statement (for the last 3 months) - One (1) copy of the income tax return - One (1) copy of the land/premises grant - Letter of consent from the land/premises owner and agreement letter - Letter of consent from the land office (if agricultural land)

Agency fee breakdown

1. Perlis - Class A Licence (RM60), Class B (RM30), Class C (RM30) 2. Kuala Lumpur - Class A Licence (RM120), Class B (RM48), Class C (RM48) 3. Negeri Sembilan - Class A Licence (RM60), Class B (RM24), Class C (RM24) 4. Terengganu - Class A Licence (RM120), Class B (RM0), Class C (RM24) 5. Kedah - Class A Licence (RM120), Class B (RM48), Class C (RM24) 6. Pulau Pinang - Class A Licence (RM120), Class B (RM148), Class C (RM24) 7. Perak - Class A Licence (RM120), Class B (RM148), Class C (RM24) 8. Selangor - Class A Licence (RM120), Class B (RM148), Class C (RM24) 9. Pahang - Class A Licence (RM120), Class B (RM48), Class C (RM48) 10. Johor - Class A Licence (RM120), Class B (RM0), Class C (RM24) 11. Kelantan - Class A Licence (RM120), Class B (RM48), Class C (RM24) 12. Melaka - Class A Licence (RM60), Class B (RM60), Class C (RM24)

These are amounts payable to Polis Diraja Malaysia (PDRM). Emerhub's service fee is quoted separately when you engage us.

Which businesses need it

Conditional