Description
- The DBKL Event Permit is required for individuals, organizations, or businesses to host events such as public gatherings, festivals, exhibitions, or performances within the jurisdiction of Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur (DBKL). This permit ensures compliance with local regulations and public safety standards.
GOV Department
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Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur
- DBKL
License Name (Malay)
- Permit Penganjuran Acara DBKL
Details
- Applicable for events held in public or private spaces within DBKL’s jurisdiction, including open fields, halls, and streets.
- Applicants must provide event details, including type, location, duration, expected attendees, and required facilities (e.g., stages, sound systems).
- Additional permits may be needed for food stalls, entertainment, or road closures.
- Payment of application fees is required upon submission, with fees varying based on event scale and location.
Important Rules
- Events must adhere to DBKL's guidelines on safety, noise levels, waste management, and crowd control.
- Proper insurance coverage for the event is recommended.
- Permit holders are responsible for ensuring no damage to public property.
- The event must end by the approved time, as per the permit conditions.
- Adequate parking and traffic management plans must be in place for large events.
Compound & Punishment
- Hosting an event without a permit may result in fines ranging from RM1,000 to RM10,000.
- Non-compliance with permit conditions may lead to event cancellation by DBKL authorities.
- Additional penalties may include charges for damage repair, cleanup costs, or legal action for violations.
Advisor
Penny Lim , Legal Consulting
Ms. Penny is responsible for identifying possible legal issues and implementing solutions in the areas of government regulation, customer protection, and fair employment. Legal Counsel. Ms. Penny can advise on legal issues such as government and business permits, review legal documents before signing them, and complete legal research as needed by the company