Malaysia legislation
Section 25
Section 25
Power to divide and amalgamate parcels
(a)
divide his parcel into two or more new parcels, each to be held by him under a separate strata title; or
(b)
where he holds two or more contiguous parcels, amalgamate them to form one parcel to be held by him under a single strata title.
(1A)
No application under subsection (1) shall be made unless—
(a)
in relation to the division of a parcel, the express conditions for the new parcels are not contrary to the express conditions of the affected parcel; or
(b)
in relation to amalgamation of parcels—
(i)
the express conditions for the affected parcels are not contrary with one another; and
(ii)
the express conditions for the new parcel are not contrary to the express condition of the affected parcels.
(2)
For the purposes of paragraph (1)(b) any two or more parcels shall be taken to be contiguous if each of them shares at least one boundary, including a boundary which consists of a floor or ceiling, with another of them.
(3)
Where the division of a parcel or the amalgamation of two or more parcels results in the creation of any additional or new common property, the proprietor shall obtain the written consent of the management corporation and the approval from the relevant authorities before making the application under section 28 for the approval of the
Director.
Effect of division or amalgamation