Land Acquisition Act 1960 · Updated to 12 Mar 1992 · Part V
37. Application to Court
Feedback & supportAny person interested in any scheduled land who, pursuant to any notice under section 10 or 11 or any person interested pursuant to any compensation made under section 35 or Part VII who, has made a claim to the Land Administrator in due time and who has not accepted the Land Administrator’s award thereon, or has accepted payment of the amount of such award under protest as to the sufficiency thereof, may, subject to this section, make objection to—
person interested
“person interested” includes every person claiming an interest in compensation to be made on account of the acquisition of land under this Act, but does not include a tenant at will;
the measurement of the land;
the amount of the compensation;
the persons to whom it is payable;
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the apportionment of the compensation.
Where the total amount awarded in compensation does not exceed five thousand ringgit, the written award of 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 be final with regard to both the measurement of the land and the amount of compensation awarded, and no objection may be made under subsection (1) in respect thereof.
Where the total amount of any award exceeds thirty thousand ringgit, any Government or any person or corporation on whose behalf such land was acquired or being occupied or used pursuant to Part VII, shall be deemed to be a person interested and may make objections on any of the grounds specified in subsection (1).