Malaysia legislation

Section 4

of STRATA TITLES (AMENDMENT) ACT 2013

Section 4

Amendment of section 4

(a)

by deleting the definition of “aggregate share units”;

(b)

by deleting the definition of “Board”;

(c)

by deleting the definition of “by-laws”;

(d)

by inserting after the definition of “building” the following definition:

‘ “certificate of proposed strata plan” means the certificate certifying the proposed strata plan prepared under section 8a or 20a, as the case may be;’;

(e)

in the definition of “certified strata plan”, by substituting for the words “subsection 13(1)” the words “section 13

or 22, as the case may be”;

(f)

in the definition of “Commissioner”, by substituting for the words “section 3 of the Building and Common

Property (Maintenance and Management) Act 2007

[Act 663]” the words “section 4 of the Strata Management

Act 2013 [Act _ ]”;

(g)

in the definition of “common property”, by substituting for the words “an approved” the words “a certified”;

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(h)

by deleting the definition of “council”;

(i)

by deleting the definition of “initial period”;

(j)

by substituting for the definition of “land parcel” the following definition:

‘ “land parcel” means a unit delineated within the lot in which is comprised a building of not more than four storeys which is held under a strata title; which may have shared basement, comprises accessory parcels and common property;’;

(k)

in the definition of “location plan”, by substituting for the words “10(2)” the words “8a(3) or 20a(3), as the case may be”;

(l)

in the definition of “low-cost building”, by substituting for the word “10b” the word “9b”;

(m)

by deleting the definition of “managing agent”;

(n)

in the definition of “management corporation”—

(i)

by substituting for the words “an approved strata plan” the words “a certified strata plan”; and

(ii)

by substituting for the word “39” the word

“17”;

(o)

by deleting the definition of “management fund”;

(p)

in the definition of “provisional block”—

(i)

in paragraph (a), by substituting for the words “a proposed strata plan,” the words “a subdivided building,”;

(ii)

by inserting after paragraph (a) the following paragraph:

“(aa) in relation to a subdivided land, a block in respect of the proposed land parcels, for which a separate provisional strata title is applied for”; and

(iii)

in paragraph (b), by substituting for the words

“an approved strata plan” the words “a certified strata plan”;

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(q)

in the definition of “provisional share units”, by substituting for the words “an approved strata plan” the words “the strata register”;

(r)

in the definition of “purchaser”, by deleting the word

“licensed”;

(s)

by inserting after the definition of “Registrar” the following definition:

‘ “schedule of parcels” means the schedule of parcels or amended schedule of parcels prepared under the

Strata Management Act 2013;’;

(t)

in the definition of “share units”, by substituting for the words “schedule of share units” the words “strata register”;

(u)

by deleting the definition of “special account”;

(v)

in the definition of “special building”, by inserting after the words “June 1996” the words “or any building occupied from June 1996 up to 11 April 2007, as classified by the State Authority as such”;

(w)

by deleting the definition of “special resolution”;

(x)

in the definition of “storey plan”, by substituting for the word “10(3)” the words “8a(4) or 20a(4), as the case may be”;

(y)

by substituting for the definition of “strata plan” the following definition:

‘ “strata plan”—

(a)

in relation to a subdivided building, means a location plan and a storey plan, and includes a plan of division or amalgamation of any parcels shown in a certified strata plan;

and

(b)

in relation to a subdivided land, means a location plan and a delineation plan, and includes a plan of division or amalgamation of any parcels shown in a certified strata plan, and in the case of land parcel with shared basement, includes a storey plan;’;

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(z)

in the definition of “strata roll”, by substituting for the words “paragraph 43(1)(i)” the words “the Strata

Management Act 2013”;

(aa) in the definition of “subdivided building”—

(i)

by inserting after the words “subdivided building” the words “or land”;

(ii)

by inserting after the words “a building” the words “or land”; and

(iii)

by inserting after the words “Part II” the words “or Part IV, as the case may be”;

and

(bb) by inserting after the definition of “subdivided building” the following definition:

‘ “subsidiary management corporation” in relation to limited common property means the subsidiary management corporation created under section 17a;

“super structure stage” means the stage upon the completion of building works as duly certified in accordance with the relevant by-laws make under the Street, Drainage and

Building Act 1974 [Act 133];’.

New section 4b