Malaysia legislation

Section 61

of *LAND ACQUISITION ACT 1960

Section 61

Where the State Authority is satisfied that any land referred to in section 57 is needed solely as a means of access to any other land, then—

(a)

the right of access so acquired shall extend to the passage of vehicles of all kinds including heavy machinery, whether owned or operated by the authority responsible for the public works or by any contractor or servant employed by such authority; and

(b)

the compensation to be paid under section 58 shall be limited to the damage done on such land to trees, plants, growing crops and permanent improvements thereon.

56 Laws of Malaysia ACT 486