Malaysia legislation
Section 116
Section 116
(2)
The moneys arising from the sale may be retained by the local authority and applied in or towards the expenses incurred and the surplus, if any, shall be paid on demand to the owner of such matter or thing.
(3)
If such surplus is not claimed within two years it shall be paid into the Improvement Service Fund of the local authority.
138 Laws of Malaysia ACT 133
(4)
If any matters or things belonging to several persons are removed by the local authority in executing any such work, it shall cause such matters or things, if sold, to be sold separately.
Licences to be discretionary