The Royal Malaysian Customs (RMC) / (Malay: Kastam Diraja Malaysia (KDRM)) is the government agency responsible for administrating the nation’s indirect tax policy. In other words, KDRM administers seven main and thirty-nine subsidiary laws. Apart from this,KDRM implements eighteen laws for other government agencies. KDRM is now known as JKDM (Jabatan Kastam Diraja Malaysia) when Dato' Sri Hj. Ibrahim bin Jaapar takes over as Director General of Customs in 2009.