Order of the Crown of Malaysia
| Darjah Yang Mulia Setia Mahkota Malaysia |
| Awarded by Malaysia |
| Type |
Order of Honour |
| Awarded for |
meritorious service to the country |
| Status |
Currently issued |
| Statistics |
| Established |
1966 |
| Precedence |
| Next (higher) |
Darjah Yang Mulia Pangkuan Negara |
| Next (lower) |
Darjah Yang Mulia Jasa Negara |
The Most Esteemed Order of the Companion of the Crown of Malaysia (Darjah Yang Mulia Setia Mahkota Malaysia) is a Malaysian federal award presented for meritorious service to the country.
The order was instituted on 15 April 1966 and gazetted on 30 June 1966. The order has three ranks:
- Grand Commander of the Order of the Crown of Malaysia (S.S.M.)
(Seri Setia Mahkota Malaysia = Grand Companion of the Crown of Malaysia).
The recipient of this award receives the title Tun and his wife Toh Puan.
- The number of awards conferred is limited to 25 only. The number does not include foreign citizens who receive it as an honorary award.
- The fourteen-pointed star an d the collar is made of silver. The badge suspends from the centre of the collar and is similar, but smaller, to the star. The riband is navy blue and has red stripes on the outer edges. The end of the riband is tied with a ribbon.
- Commander of the Order of the Crown of Malaysia (P.S.M.)
(Panglima Setia Mahkota Malaysia = Commander Companion of the Crown of Malaysia).
The recipient of this award receives the title Tan Sri and his wife Puan Sri .
- Recipients are limited to 250 people only. The number excludes foreign citizens who receive it as an honorary award.
- The badge and the design of the star are similar to that of the Grand Commander but smaller. The riband has a navy blue background and on both the edges are red stripes. In the centre are red stripes (broad) flanked by narrow ones.
- Companion of the Order of the Crown of Malaysia (J.S.M.)
(Johan Setia Mahkota Malaysia = Champion Companion of the Crown of Malaysia).
- Only 800 are conferred this award, excluding foreign citizens who receive it as an honorary award
- The badge of the Order has the same design and make as that of the Grand Commander and the Commander. However, it is smaller with a radius of 2¼ inches. The badge suspends from a riband measuring 1¾ inches wide. It has a navy blue background and red stripes on both the edges. The badge is worn around the neck.
Link
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