Land Acquisition Act 1960 · Updated to 12 Mar 1992 · Part IV · Taking Possession of Land
29. Payment of compensation or deposit in Court
Feedback & supportAfter a notice of award in Form H, Form LC or Form R has been served in the manner prescribed by section 53 upon all interested persons, the Land Administrator shall, as soon as may be, make payment of each amount awarded to the person entitled thereto unless—
Form
“Form” means any Form set out in the Second Schedule; NOTE— Section 59 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1976 was deleted by Federal Territory of Labuan (Extension and Modification of Town and Country Planning Act 1976) Order 2010— see P.U.…
there shall be no person competent to receive such payment;
the person entitled thereto does not consent to receive the amount awarded; or
there is a dispute as to the right or title of the person to receive the compensation, or as to the apportionment thereof.
36 Laws of Malaysia ACT 486
In the cases referred to in paragraphs (1)(a), (b) and (c), the Land
land
“land” means alienated land within the meaning of the State land law, land occupied under customary right and land occupied in expectation of title;
Administrator shall apply ex parte to the Registrar of the Court in chambers, supported by affidavit, for an order to deposit the amount awarded into Court and, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the law for the time being in force relating to civil procedure, the
Registrar shall have power to make such order.