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32-765: Despite the fact that the Government has gazetted Kampung Sungai Penchala as one of the Malay Reserve lands in Kuala Lumpur, this village is being actively developed and is arguably the most rapidly developed areas in the past 10 years with many developments having taken place. In 1998, the Damansara–Puchong Expressway (LDP) [REDACTED] Damansara–Puchong Expressway was opened on the village's western border, connecting Kampung Sungai Penchala to Bandar Sri Damansara , Sungai Buloh , Kepong and Gombak through

64-581: A constitutional monarchy under the Westminster system and is categorised as a representative democracy . The federal government of Malaysia adheres to and is created by the Federal Constitution of Malaysia , the supreme law of the land. The federal government adopts the principle of separation of powers under Article 127 of the Federal Constitution of Malaysia, and has three branches:

96-650: A Special Court to hear cases brought by or against all Royalty. The Yang di-Pertuan Agong ( lit.   ' He Who is Made Lord ' , Jawi : يڠ دڤرتوان اݢوڠ ), also known as the Supreme Head or the King, is the constitutional monarch and head of state of Malaysia . The office was established in 1957, when the Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia) gained independence from the United Kingdom . The Yang di-Pertuan Agong

128-531: A unicameral state legislative chamber (Malay: Dewan Undangan Negeri ) whose members are elected from single-member constituencies . State executive councils (EXCO) of states of Malaya, the Cabinet of Sabah and the Cabinet of Sarawak are led by Menteri Besar or Chief Ministers in states without hereditary rulers, who are state assembly members from the majority party in the state legislative chamber. They advise their respective sultans or governors . In each of

160-557: Is RM 1.4 billion. The expressway was opened to traffic on 25 January 1999. With the completion of the Damansara–Puchong Expressway, the Kuala Lumpur Middle Ring Road 2 was substantially completed on the west of Kuala Lumpur which provides for free flow and ease congestion. It also links Bandar Sunway to Puchong and traveling time is shortened between Petaling Jaya and Puchong. The expressways connects

192-523: Is a 40.0-kilometre (24.9-mile) major controlled-access highway in the Petaling District of Selangor , Malaysia . The expressway runs in a north–south direction between Bandar Sri Damansara and Putra Permai, near Putrajaya , forming a major thoroughfare in the cities of Petaling Jaya and Puchong . A short east–west spur of the expressway connects Pusat Bandar Puchong to the suburb of UEP Subang Jaya . The Damansara–Puchong Expressway begins at

224-755: Is elected by the Conference of Rulers , comprising the nine rulers of the Malay states , with the office de facto rotated between them, making Malaysia one of the world's few elective monarchies . In accordance with Article 41 of the Constitution, the Yang di-Pertuan Agong is Commander-in-Chief of the Malaysian Armed Forces . As such, he is the highest-ranking officer in the military chain of command . The Prime Minister of Malaysia ( Malay : Perdana Menteri Malaysia )

256-598: Is further broken down into a number of smaller villages, namely: There is a weekly night market (pasar malam) every Wednesday evening at the car park near the Masjid Jamek Tengku Abdul Aziz Shah. 3°09′49″N 101°36′54″E  /  3.1635765°N 101.6150917°E  / 3.1635765; 101.6150917 Damansara%E2%80%93Puchong Expressway The Damansara–Puchong Expressway ( Malay : Lebuhraya Damansara–Puchong ) [REDACTED] Damansara–Puchong Expressway , abbreviated as LDP ,

288-690: Is responsible to that body. The Executive branch of the Government of Malaysia consists of the Prime Minister as the head of the government, followed by the various ministers of the Cabinet . The highest court in the judicial system is the Federal Court , followed by the Court of Appeal , and two High Courts , one for Peninsular Malaysia , and one for East Malaysia . The subordinate courts in each of these jurisdictions include Sessions Courts , Magistrates' Courts , and Courts for Children . Malaysia also has

320-473: Is the indirect head of government (executive) of Malaysia. The prime minister is appointed by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, the head of state, and is someone who in the Yang di-Pertuan Agong's opinion is likely to command the confidence of the majority of the members of that House of Representatives ( Dewan Rakyat ), the elected lower house of Parliament. The prime minister heads the Cabinet , whose members are appointed by

352-610: The Duta–Ulu Klang Expressway (DUKE) [REDACTED] Duta–Ulu Klang Expressway which serves as a shortcut to Gombak, Ampang and Ulu Kelang . Five minutes' away is the New Klang Valley Expressway (NKVE) [REDACTED] North–South Expressway Northern Route , part of the PLUS system , with connections to Ipoh to the north and Shah Alam , Bukit Raja and Klang to the west. In terms of public transportation,

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384-639: The Federal Government of Malaysia ( Malay : Kerajaan Persekutuan Malaysia ; Jawi : ‏كراجأن ڤرسكوتوان مليسيا ‎), is based in the Federal Territory of Putrajaya , with the exception of the legislative branch, which is located in Kuala Lumpur . Malaysia is a federation composed of the 11 States of Malaya, the Borneo States of Sabah and Sarawak, and 3 Federal Territories operating within

416-568: The MRR2 to the north and to Damansara Utama , Damansara Jaya , SS2 and Kelana Jaya to the south. In 2004, the SPRINT Highway [REDACTED] Sprint Expressway was opened, intersecting with the aforementioned LDP just outside this village. Kampung Sungai Penchala is hence connected to downtown Kuala Lumpur and Mont Kiara / Sri Hartamas via the Penchala Tunnel. It is also 3 minutes' drive to

448-611: The Putrajaya and Hicom/ Shah Alam with the Middle Ring Road. The expressway used to have its own electronic toll collection system known as the "FasTrak". From 1 July 2004, the FasTrak was replaced by the Touch 'n Go and SmartTAG systems. The construction of the Damansara–Puchong Expressway includes the acquisition and upgrades of several major roads as follows:- The upgrading works of

480-561: The Yang di-Pertuan Agong (King of Malaysia) on the advice of the Prime Minister. The 222 members of the Dewan Rakyat are elected from single-member districts by universal suffrage . The parliament follows a multi-party system and the governing body is elected through first-past-the-post voting . Parliament has a maximum mandate of five years by law. The Yang di-Pertuan Agong may dissolve parliament at any time and usually does so upon

512-459: The executive , legislature , and judiciary . The state governments in Malaysia also have their respective executive and legislative bodies. The judicial system in Malaysia is a federalised court system operating uniformly throughout the country. The federal or central government is the ultimate authority in Malaysia and located in Putrajaya . It is headed by the Prime Minister of Malaysia as

544-636: The head of government . The bicameral parliament consists of the lower house , the House of Representatives or Dewan Rakyat (literally the "Chamber of the People") and the upper house , the Senate or Dewan Negara (literally the "Chamber of the Nation"). All seventy Senate members sit for three-year terms (to a maximum of two terms); twenty-six are elected by the thirteen state assemblies, and forty-four are appointed by

576-524: The LDP mainline to Bandar Utama and Kepong. The upgraded interchange will also allow more green time for localized traffic movement. The project work involved the following: The project was scheduled for full completion in May 2011 with the flyover expected to be opened earlier upon its completion. The Damansara–Puchong Expressway using opened toll systems. As part of an initiative to facilitate faster transactions at

608-1288: The Penchala, PJS, Puchong West and Puchong South Toll Plazas, all toll transactions at four toll plazas on the Damansara–Puchong Expressway have been conducted electronically via Touch 'n Go cards or SmartTAGs since 9 November 2016. (As of 15 October 2015) The entire expressway is located within the Petaling District in Selangor . 1101B 1101C 1101C [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Damansara–Shah Alam Elevated Expressway Damansara-Shah Alam Elevated Expressway Puncak Alam Puncak Perdana Subang Sungai Buloh Kota Damansara East Jalan Damansara Kampung Sungai Penchala Stacked Interchange Southwest Jalan PJU 7/9 Mutiara Damansara The Curve IKANO Power Centre - IKEA 1101A East [REDACTED] Sprint Expressway Sprint Expressway ( Penchala Link ) Taman Tun Dr Ismail Penchala Tunnel Mont Kiara Sri Hartamas [REDACTED] North–South Expressway Northern Route [REDACTED] AH2 Ipoh Jalan Duta Segambut [REDACTED] Duta–Ulu Klang Expressway Ampang 1113B Government of Malaysia The Government of Malaysia , officially

640-503: The Puchong Jaya interchange including ramp from Bukit Jalil Highway to the expressway began in 2002 and was completed in 2005. The Kelana Jaya interchange which used to be a U-turn junction was completed in 2007. The Kampung Baru Puchong interchange was upgraded from underpass to diamond interchange was completed in 2007. The TTDI interchange upgrading project is being undertaken by Lingkaran Trans Kota Holdings Bhd (Litrak) to improve

672-593: The State List (such as land, local government, sharia law and sharia courts, state holidays and state public works). Parliament and state legislatures share the power to make laws over matters under the Concurrent List (such as water supplies and housing) but Article 75 provides that in the event of conflict, federal law will prevail over state law. Elections in Malaysia exist at two levels: national level and state level. National level elections are those for membership in

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704-422: The Yang di-Pertuan Agong, on the advice of the prime minister. The prime minister and his Cabinet are collectively responsible to Parliament. The Prime Minister's Department (sometimes referred to as the Prime Minister's Office) is the body and ministry in which the prime minister exercises their functions and powers. Each state government in Malaysia is created by its respective state constitution. Each state has

736-561: The advice of the Prime Minister. While the monarch is the head of state , real executive power is vested in the Cabinet, led by the prime minister as the head of government ; the Malaysian constitution stipulates that the prime minister must be a member of the lower house of parliament who, in the opinion of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, commands a majority in parliament. The Cabinet is chosen from among members of both houses of Parliament and

768-441: The area under its jurisdiction. Local authorities in Malaysia are generally under the exclusive purview of the state governments and headed by a civil servant with the title Yang Di-Pertua (President). Local government areas and the boundaries are usually consistent with district boundaries but there are some places where the boundaries are not consistent and may overlap with adjoining districts especially in urbanised areas. Unlike

800-479: The federal and state governments, the local governments in Malaysia are not elected but appointed by the state government after local council elections were suspended by the federal government in 1965. The Malaysian Armed Forces are the military body of Malaysia while the Royal Malaysia Police are in charge of law enforcement . The law of Malaysia is mainly based on the common law legal system . This

832-539: The interchange with the Sungai Buloh Highway and Kuala Lumpur Middle Ring Road 2 . The Kelana Jaya line , Kajang line and Sri Petaling line runs alongside substantial portions of the expressway. The construction of the Damansara–Puchong Expressway was awarded to Lingkaran Trans Kota Holdings Bhd (Litrak). On 23 April 1996, the concession agreement was signed between the Government of Malaysia and Litrak for

864-563: The level of service on LDP. The project which commenced in August 2007 with a total budget of RM133 million involves widening of certain stretches and building a flyover and an underpass at TTDI Interchange. The congestion at the interchange is mainly due to multiple weaving of traffic from TTDI to Bandar Utama , TTDI to Damansara Utama and Damansara Utama to TTDI. Once completed, the upgraded interchange will ease traffic flow from TTDI to Bandar Utama/ Kepong and there will also be smoother flow on

896-668: The particular state. The constitution of Malaysia also provides for a unique dual justice system—the secular laws (criminal and civil) and sharia laws . Articles 73 to 79 of the Federal Constitution specifies the subject in which the federal and state government may legislate. Parliament has the exclusive power to make laws over matters falling under the Federal List (such as citizenship, defence, internal security, civil and criminal law, finance, trade, commerce and industry, education, labour, and tourism) whereas each state, through its Legislative Assembly, has legislative power over matters under

928-506: The privatisation of the improvement, upgrading, design, construction, maintenance, operations and management of Damansara–Puchong Expressway. Construction of the expressway began in September 1996 and completed in December 1998. The work was awarded on a turnkey basis (i.e. design and construct) to Gamuda–Irama Duta Joint Venture (GIDJV) at a cost of RM 1.1 billion. The overall cost for expressway

960-729: The states with a hereditary ruler, the Menteri Besar is required to be a Malay , appointed by the sultan. The local government or local authority (Malay: kerajaan tempatan or pihak berkuasa tempatan (PBT)) is the lowest level in the system of government in Malaysia—after federal and state. It has the power to collect taxes (in the form of assessment tax ), to create laws and rules (in the form of by-laws) and to grant licenses and permits for any trade in its area of jurisdiction, in addition to providing basic amenities , collecting and managing waste and garbage as well as planning and developing

992-428: The village is accessible from  KG09  MRT Mutiara Damansara . Kampung Sungai Penchala has two mosques; Masjid Al-Hidayah, as well as Masjid Jamek Tengku Abdul Aziz Shah. Kampung Sungai Penchala has an ethnic Malay population made up of various hailing from a number of regions from Indonesia, such as Kerinchi, Boyan or Bawean, Java, and Minangkabau who have long lived in the village. Kampung Sungai Penchala

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1024-548: Was a direct result of the colonisation of Malaya, Sarawak , and North Borneo by Britain between the early 19th century to 1960s. The supreme law of the land—the Constitution of Malaysia—sets out the legal framework and rights of Malaysian citizens. Federal laws enacted by the Parliament of Malaysia apply throughout the country. There are also state laws enacted by the State Legislative Assemblies which applies in

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