Malaysia legislation

Section 57

of Housing Developers (Control And Licensing) Ordinance, 1993

Section 57

Any housing developer who—

(a)

in contravention of section 6(1), carries out housing development without having been duly licensed under that section;

(b)

in contravention of section 6(3), assumes or uses in relation to his business or any part of his business the words

“housing developer” or any of the derivatives or any other word or words indicating the carrying on of the business of housing development; or

(c)

fails to comply with any of the conditions imposed on the licence granted under section 6, commits an offence and shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine of not less than ten thousand ringgit but not exceeding one hundred thousand ringgit or to imprisonment for a term of not exceeding five years or to both.

Offences relating to abandonment of housing development by a housing developer