Official name of the country:
Malaysia
Official language: Bahasa
Malaysia
Official name of Parliament:*
Parlimen Malaysia
(Parliament of Malaysia)
Member of the Inter-Parliamentary
Union
Member of the ASGP
-Bicameral -
(Senate)
Dewan Rakyat (2)
(House of Representatives)
The Library serves both chambers of the Parliament
2. Address
Parlimen Malaysia
Perpustakaan Parlimen
Jabatan Parlimen
Bangunan Parlimen
50680 Kuala Lumpur
Tel.: *(60)(3)2321955
Fax: *(60)(3)2300986
3. Details
on the Library
Year of foundation: 1963
Person in charge: Mr Abdullah ABDUL
WAHAB
Position or official title: Assistant
Secretary to Parliament
Number of library staff: 5
Number of professional librarians:
2
Number of secretarial and support
staff: 3
Size of collection: 25.000
Number of annual accessions:
2.000
Annual acquisitions budget: 30.000 RM
(~ US$ 12.250)
Number of current periodicals:
26
Periodicals indexed for relevant
articles: No
Number of current newspapers:
10
Press cuttings: No
Indexing of Parliamentary Papers:
No
Library in charge of the archival materials
of the Parliament: Yes
Library uses a thesaurus or a classification
system for subject indexing: Classification system
Automation of cataloguing: No
Clientele: Members, parliamentary
staff; Government officials; embassies; scholars (by special
permission)
Number of loans per year: 600
Reference services: 1.100
Current bibliographies: No
Retrospective subject bibliographies:
No
External database searches: No
Analysis and research: Yes, by the
Library
Other special collections of the
Library: Minutes and proceedings of
the Straits Settlements, 1908; Laws of the Malay States and
the Straits Settlements
IFLA membership: No
4. Publications published by the Library
Accession list
6. Parliamentary documents
Parlimen
Senarai kertas
perintah
List of command papers
Senarai kertas
statut
List of statute papers
Senarai rang
undang-undang
List of bills
Selamat datang ke Parlimen -
Nadi pemerintahan Negara
Malaysia
Handbook
Dewan Negara
Peraturan-peraturan Majlis
Mesyuarat Dewan Negara : Cetakan yang
ke 7. - 1989
Dewan Rakyat
Peraturan-peraturan Majlis
Mesyuarat Dewan Rakyat : Cetakan ke 9. - 1986
(updated in December 1994)
