Malaysia legislation
Section 10
Section 10
The principal Act is amended by inserting after section 9
the following sections:
“Application for subdivision in the case of phased developments 9a. An application under subsection 9(1), except where it relates to a low-cost building, shall include an application for the issue of provisional strata title for a provisional block in respect of a building or land, being a building or land capable according to subsection 6(1) or (1a) of being subdivided, proposed to be, or in the course of being, erected on the lot in question.
Application for subdivision in the case of low-cost buildings 9b. (1) The State Authority may, on an application by a proprietor of any alienated land or at any time on its own motion, having regard to the location, nature of construction and the cost of the building, classify it to be a low-cost building.
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(2)
Without prejudice to subsection (1), the State Authority may prescribe the classification for any type of building to be a low-cost building.
(3)
Upon classifying any building to be a low-cost building, the State Authority shall issue a certificate to the proprietor of the alienated land.
(4)
Upon receipt of the certificate issued by the State
Authority, the proprietor of the alienated land shall apply for the subdivision of the building under subsection 9(1).
(5)
No building erected in a provisional block shall be classified to be a low-cost building.”.
Substitution of section 10