Q.What is developer licence? How is it regulated? A. Development of housing and properties are under Kementerian Perumahan dan Kerajaan Tempatan (KPKT). The licensing of Housing Development by developers is Read More …
Category: 2.4 Laws relating to Property
S.7B & S.7C of HDA
Q.S.7A of HDA specifically governs the Housing Development Acccount. What else are S.7B and S.7C involve in the housing development? A. What is Developer Licence here. S.7B is about developers Read More …
Duties of Housing Developer as per S.7 HDA 1966
Q.List down the duties as per S.7 of the Housing Development (Control & Licensing) Act, 1966. A. What is Housing Developer Licence here. S.7B & 7C here. S.7 of the Read More …
Review planning appeal mechanism
By Salleh BuangOctober 18, 2018 @ 8:24pm I WAS in Johor Baru recently to conduct a seminar on land law. During the lunch break, a participant sought my views on planning Read More …
The Appeal Board – what is it?
Dr Lee Lik MengUSM Who’s the Ultimate Planning Authority in Malaysia? Reviewing the Powers and Role of the Appeal Board Abstract The Federal Constitution prescribes that town and country planning Read More …
Property distribution in a divorce
Q.What would happen to a property when divorce happened? A.This is a common question involving caveat. It can be asked in the case that you have signed a sale and Read More …
2019 Q Analysis D10 Laws relating to property
What constitute Nuisance by local council under SDBA74?
Local council or municipal council (Majlis Bandaraya & Perbandaran) would take action against certain nuisance in accordance with the law – Street, Drainage and Building Act 1974 (SDBA74). This is Read More …
Condominium vs Service Suite ANY DIFFERENCE?
Q. There market is packed with launches of various products. Is there any difference between a condominium and a service suite? Why cannot use only one name? A. The two Read More …
How to get rid of your tenant?
Q. (Also posted in justLetak!) How to get rid of my errant tenant who owes me 10 months rental? A. FOR COMPLETE READING ON TENANCY MATTERS, read the slides of Read More …
What is ‘serious irregularity’ under SMA?
Q.S.121 of Strata Management Act 2013 in its subsection (1) mentions that a party to the proceedings of the Tribunal may, upon notice to the other party and to the Read More …
Right of support from the adjoining land -Easement
Q. Section 44(1)(b) of National Land Code 1965 provides that a landowner is entitled in certain circumstances to have the land supported by neighbouring land as well as the right Read More …
Reversion of alienated land to SA
Q. b) Condition that an alienated land can be reverted and vested to the State Authority. A. See the original question here. 46. Reversion, etc., to the State Authority. (1) Read More …
Land Titles and Reverting title back to SA Q3
Q. a) Explain the items below: i) Land Office Title (5 marks) ii) Land Registry Title (5 marks) iii) Stratum Title (5 marks) iv) Strata Title (5 marks) b) State Read More …
Right of Support from Adjoining Land – Tort Law
Q. Section 44(1)(b) of National Land Code 1965 provides that a landowner is entitled in certain circumstances to have the land supported by neighbouring land as well as the right Read More …
Indefeasibility of title is guaranteed?
Q. What does it say indefeasibility of land title is guaranteed by the State? A. From Duhaime’s Law Dictionary, “indefeasible” definition is: A right or title in property that cannot Read More …
Strata Titles Board vs Strata Management Tribunal
Q.Is there a Strata Titles Broad or Strata Management Tribunal? Which is correct? A.Strata Management Tribunal is the correct one. Strata Titles Board was established in the amended Strata Titles Read More …
Land is a State Matter
Q.Where is it stated that Land is a State Matter? A.The highest authority in the land is The Federal Constitution. Article 74 (Clause 2) and 76 (Clause 4) of The Read More …
Basics of Torrens System
Q. What is the basic concept of Torrens System? Explain what are Mirror and Curtain principles. List out the main characteristics of Torrens System. How does it differ from the Read More …
Squatting in the hope of title?
Q. Is there a chance that I squat for 50 years in this land and it will be mine? A. The question is simple. Can you just occupy a space Read More …