Malaysia legislation
Section 87A
Section 87A
⎯(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in the Land
Code [Cap. 81 (1958 Ed.)] or any rules made thereunder, the
Registrar or Assistant Registrar appointed under section 3 thereof shall not register any documents or instruments evidencing a dealing affecting any rateable holding the registration of which is required to be or may be registered under that Code unless the application for such registration is accompanied by the original certificate having a validity period of not more than thirty days from the date of its issue and signed by the Chief Administrative Officer of the local authority having jurisdiction in respect of such holding to the effect that⎯
(a)
all amounts due to the local authority by the owner or occupier of such holding in respect of rates or other charges for services rendered in relation to such holding have been paid; and
(b)
all amounts due by the owner or occupier of such holding on account of expenses incurred by the local authority in relation to such holding under the provisions of this Ordinance have been paid.
[Sub. Cap. A160/2013.]
(2)
A certificate as in Form G(1) of the Fourth Schedule stating whether or not such rates, charges or expenses are due may be issued to the applicant for such registration or to his advocate or agent on demand.
[Add. Cap. A114.]
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