Special Series Overview

7D

Sarawak Seventh Division (Kapit) code, 1970s to 1991

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Key Facts

Issue Date: 1970s
Issuance Range: 7D + letter + number, with Q suffix from 1988
Rarity: Legacy format (historic Sarawak registration)
Transfer Rules: Legacy registration; retention and transfer depend on current JPJ eligibility.

Issuing State

Key Points

Code for Sarawak's Seventh Division, Kapit, created in the 1970s.
Used until 1991, with a Q suffix from 1988.
Replaced by QP from 1991.

Series Overview

7D is the registration code for Sarawak's Seventh Division, Kapit, created in the 1970s when Kapit was split from the Third Division. Like 6D for Sarikei, it kept the divisional D code until 1991, with a Q suffix added from 1988.

In 1991 the Q moved to the front and Kapit became QP.

Sources

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which area is 7D?

Kapit, Sarawak's Seventh Division, created in the 1970s.

What is the modern equivalent of 7D?

QP, Kapit's Q-front code since 1991.

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