Malaysia legislation

Section 93

of Local Government Ordinance 1961

Section 93

Except to the extent that the terms of the lease or tenancy provide that the occupier shall pay all or any part of the rates due or to become due, the payment of rates by a tenant or occupier under the provisions of section 92 shall, to that extent and for all purposes, be deemed to be a payment in respect of any rent then lawfully due, or which may thereafter become due, and shall be a good and sufficient discharge therefor.

Power to charge property with rate.