Malaysia legislation

Section 35D

of *TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACT 1976

Section 35D

(2)

A claim for compensation under subsection (1) shall be served on the local planning authority—

(a)

within six months from the date on which—

(i)

the tree preservation order;

(ii)

the refusal of a written permission or the imposition of conditions under paragraph 35A(2)(a); or

(iii)

the order to replace a tree under paragraph 35A(2)(b), was communicated to the owner of the land; or

(b)

where an appeal is made under subsection 35C(1), within six months from the date of the decision of the Appeal

Board confirming the order, refusal or imposition of conditions appealed against.

(3)

If the owner of such land is dissatisfied with the amount of compensation awarded, he may, within one month from the date of such award, appeal to the Appeal Board which shall have the power to confirm or vary the amount of compensation awarded.

Replacement of trees