Description
- The KPKM Lesen Runcit Padi Beras is a license required for businesses involved in the retail sale of paddy and rice in Malaysia. This license ensures that retailers comply with the legal requirements and standards set by the government to regulate the sale and distribution of rice. It aims to maintain the quality, pricing, and availability of rice as a staple food for Malaysians.
GOV Department
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Kementerian Pertanian dan Keterjaminan Makanan (KPKM)
License Type
- Lesen Runcit Padi dan Beras
Details
- License Application Process:
- Submit the required documents to KPKM, including business registration certificates, identity documents, and proof of retail premises.
- Pay the necessary application fee.
- License Validity:
- The license is typically valid for one year and must be renewed annually.
- Business Scope:
- Allows the retail sale of paddy and rice products only.
- Retailers must ensure compliance with quality and pricing regulations set by KPKM.
- License Display:
- The license must be displayed prominently at the retail premises.
Important Rules
- Compliance with Standards:
- Retailers must sell rice that meets the quality standards specified by KPKM.
- Packaging and labeling must comply with Malaysian regulations.
- Pricing Regulations:
- Retailers must adhere to price controls set by the government to ensure affordability for consumers.
- Approved Sources:
- Rice must be sourced from approved suppliers or wholesalers registered with KPKM.
- Record-Keeping:
- Retailers must maintain records of purchases and sales for inspection purposes.
- License Renewal:
- Retailers must renew their licenses before expiration to continue operations legally.
Compound & Punishment
- Compliance with Standards:
- Retailers must sell rice that meets the quality standards specified by KPKM.
- Packaging and labeling must comply with Malaysian regulations.
- Pricing Regulations:
- Retailers must adhere to price controls set by the government to ensure affordability for consumers.
- Approved Sources:
- Rice must be sourced from approved suppliers or wholesalers registered with KPKM.
- Record-Keeping:
- Retailers must maintain records of purchases and sales for inspection purposes.
- License Renewal:
- Retailers must renew their licenses before expiration to continue operations legally.
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