Description
- The JKKP Surat Sokongan is an official support letter issued by the Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) Malaysia. It serves as formal approval or endorsement for specific applications related to occupational safety and health, such as machinery registration, safety compliance, or operational permits.
GOV Department
- Jabatan Keselamatan dan Kesihatan Pekerjaan (JKKP) / Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH)
License Name (Malay)
- Surat Sokongan JKKP
Details
- Issued to businesses, contractors, or individuals to support their applications for licenses, permits, or safety-related certifications.
- Commonly required for:
- Application for Machinery Registration
- Permit for Construction Work Compliance
- Operational Safety Certificates
- Applicants must submit relevant documents, such as project details, machinery specifications, and safety management plans, for evaluation.
Important Rules
- Applicants must ensure compliance with the Occupational Safety and Health Act 1994 (Act 514).
- Only businesses or individuals with valid safety compliance records will receive support.
- Inaccurate or incomplete applications will be rejected.
- The Surat Sokongan is not a license and must be accompanied by proper approvals or certifications.
Compound & Punishment
- Providing false information during the application process may result in:
- Fines up to RM50,000 or imprisonment under Act 514.
- Immediate cancellation of the support letter and related permits.
- Non-compliance with safety regulations may lead to penalties, suspension of operations, or additional audits by DOSH.
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Commonly Asked Questions
To apply for a JKKP Surat Sokongan, applicants must prepare documents such as project details, machinery specifications, and safety management plans. Conzlab provides consultation and document preparation services to make the application process smooth and hassle-free.
Applicants usually need project details, machinery specifications, and safety-related plans. Conzlab reviews and compiles all documents to reduce the risk of rejection.
The cost depends on the type of application and required documents. Conzlab provides clear pricing and packages based on business needs.
No. The Surat Sokongan is not a license but a supporting document needed before a license or permit can be approved.
- Company profile
- Machinery or project details
- Safety management plan or risk assessment
- Any relevant certifications
The process typically takes 2–4 weeks, depending on the type of application and completeness of documents.
Yes. You can reapply after addressing the reasons for rejection or updating your safety documentation.
You may face fines up to RM50,000 or imprisonment under the Occupational Safety and Health Act 1994.
It depends on the nature of your project or machinery. Certain applications (e.g., construction, factory setup) require it as part of the licensing process.
No. For projects requiring DOSH’s endorsement, operations cannot proceed until the Surat Sokongan is issued