National Operations Council

The National Operations Council governed the country in lieu of the elected government.

The National Operations Council (NOC) or Majlis Gerakan Negara (MAGERAN) was an emergency administrative body which attempted to restore law and order in Malaysia after the 13 May Incident in 1969, when racial rioting broke out in the federal capital of Kuala Lumpur. From 1969 to 1971, the NOC governed the country in lieu of the elected government. In 1971, the NOC was dissolved with the restoration of Parliament.

Members of the Council

The Director of Operations of NOC was Tun Razak.^[1]

Councils Members

Minister of Home Affairs — Tun Dr Ismail
President of the MCA — Tun Tan Siew Sin
Minister of Works, Post & Telecoms — Tun Sambanthan
Minister of Information & Broadcasting — Enche Hamzah bin Dato Abu Samah
Chief of Armed Forces Staff — Tunku Osman Jiwa
Inspector-General of Police — Tan Sri Salleh
Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs — Tan Sri Ghazali bin Shafie

The Chief Executive Officer

Director of Operations, West Malaysia — Lt. Gen. Dato Ibrahim bin Ismail

Assistants

Deputy Secretary, Ministry of Defence — Enche Abdul Rahman Hamidon
Ministry of Defence — Lt. Col. Ghazali bin Che Mat
Royal Malaysia Police — Superintendent Shariff bin Omar
Attorney-General's Office - Enche Yusoff bin Abdul Rashid

References

↑ John Slimming (1969). The Death of a Democracy. John Murray Publishers Ltd. p. 82. ISBN 978-0719520457. Appendix B

Malaysian cabinets

Rahman I (1955–1959)
Rahman II (1959–1964)
Rahman III (1964–1969)
Rahman IV (1969–1970)
Razak I (1970–1974)
Razak II (1974–1976)
Hussein I (1976–1978)
Hussein II (1978–1981)
Mahathir I (1981–1982)
Mahathir II (1982–1986)
Mahathir III (1986–1990)
Mahathir IV (1990–1995)
Mahathir V (1995–1999)
Mahathir VI (1999–2003)
Abdullah I (2003–2004)
Abdullah II (2004–2008)
Abdullah III (2008–2009)
Najib I (2009–2013)
Najib II (since 2013)

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