Malaysia legislation

Section 67

Section 67

(2)

If such cost is to be paid by the frontagers it shall be paid by the persons who are frontagers when the work is completed.

(3)

In determining the respective amounts to be paid by such frontagers or developers, the local authority shall take into consideration—

(a)

the frontage of their respective premises to such back-lane;

(b)

the area of their respective premises;

(c)

the degree of benefit to be derived by those premises from the laying out or construction of such back-lane;

(d)

the cost of the premises voluntarily surrendered by the owners to the local authority; and

(e)

any other matters which in the opinion of the local authority are relevant and proper to be considered.

(4)

Any back-lane laid out or constructed by the local authority shall be maintained by the local authority.

(5)

For the purpose of subsections 65(2), (3), (4) and (5), section 66 and this section in relation to the Federal Territory, references to the

State Authority shall be construed as references to the Government of the Federation.

Declaration of back-lane as public street