Department of Wildlife and National Parks Peninsular Malaysia

PERHILITAN's insignia on a four-wheel drive's door.

The Department of Wildlife and National Parks Peninsular Malaysia (Malay: Jabatan Perlindungan Hidupan Liar dan Taman Negara Semenanjung Malaysia), abbreviated PERHILITAN, is a governmental organisation that is responsible for the protection, management and preservation of wildlife and national parks in Peninsular Malaysia.

The department was established under the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972 which consolidated all the state game departments in Peninsular Malaysia. As of 2006, the department is placed under the purview of Malaysian Ministry of Natural Resources and the Environment. It is directed by a director and that post is currently held by Rasid bin Samsudin.

National parks in Sabah are the responsibility of the Sabah Wildlife Department and Sabah Parks while for Sarawak, it is under Sarawak Forest Corporation.

See also

• List of national parks of Malaysia
• Malaysian Wildlife Law

External links

• Official website
• Ministry of Natural Resource and the Environment
• Sabah Wildlife Department
• Sarawak Forestry

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