Premier and Exalted Order of Malacca

Premier and Exalted Order of Malacca Darjah Utama Negeri Melaka
Awarded by Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Malacca
Type	Order
Founded	1978
Status	Currently constituted
Founder	Tun Syed Zahiruddin
Grand Master	Tun Seri Setia Mohd Ali Rustam
Grades	Knight Grand Commander
Post-nominals	D.U.N.M.
Precedence
Next (higher)	Premier and Faithful Exalted Order of Malacca
Next (lower)	Exalted Order of Malacca
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The Premier and Exalted Order of Malacca (Malay: Darjah Utama Negeri Melaka) is the second-highest state order of Malacca which is conferred by the Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Malacca.^[1] The order was the state's highest order until the establishment of the Premier and Faithful Exalted Order of Malacca by Yang di-Pertua Negeri Mohd Ali Rustam in 2020. The order was constituted in 1978 and amended in 2016. It is conferred in the single grade of Knight Grand Commander (D.U.N.M.).