Malaysia Released Old Elevator Renewal Subsidy Policy, Implemented from 2024 to 2027
On June 15, 2024, Malaysia Ministry of Housing and Local Government (KPKT) released Old Elevator Renovation Subsidy Program, implemented from July 1, 2024 to December 31, 2027. Policy core:
1. Subsidy scope: Residential elevators over 15 years, public elevators over 20 years, priority for high-fault, prominent safety hazard elevators;
2. Subsidy standard: 50,000 Malaysian ringgit subsidy per renewed elevator, 20,000 Malaysian ringgit per renovated elevator, funds jointly borne by central finance, state government, owner committee;
3. Application process: Owner committee application → third-party assessment → KPKT review → subsidy disbursement → renovation acceptance;
4. Technical requirements: Renewed elevators comply with MS 1431 standards, level 2 energy efficiency, safety compliant, intelligent monitoring, 5-year warranty;
5. Target task: Complete renovation of 12,000 old elevators from 2024 to 2027, eliminating safety hazards;
6. Supervision: Full-process supervision of renovation, final payment disbursed after qualified acceptance, subsidy recovered for violation.
The policy accelerates Malaysia old elevator renewal.