Section 116
of National Land Code (Revised - 2020)
Section 116
(a)
that, unless on the relevant date such a building already existed on the land, there shall within two years of that date be erected thereon a building suitable for use for one or more of the purposes specified or referred to in subsection (4);
(b)
that no part of the land shall be used for agricultural or industrial purposes (except in so far as the erection or maintenance of any building for a purpose or purposes falling within paragraph (4)(f) or (g) may constitute such a use);
(c)
that every building thereon (whensoever erected) shall be maintained in repair;
(d)
that no such building shall be demolished, altered or extended without the prior consent in writing of the appropriate authority.
(2)
In subsection (1) “relevant date” means the date on which any part of the land first became subject to the category.
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Paragraph 116(4)(f)
In its application to the Federal Territory of Kuala
Lumpur, the reference to the “State Authority” shall be construed as reference to the “Minister charged with the responsibility for lands in the Federal Territory”.
In its application to the Federal Territory of Putrajaya, reference to “State Authority” shall be construed as reference to “Minister charged with the responsibility for lands in the Federal Territory”.
In its application to the Federal Territory of Labuan, references to the “State Authority” shall be construed as references to the “Minister charged with the responsibility for lands in the Federal Territory”.
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(3)
The conditions specified in subsection (1) shall be implied in the case of any land to the extent only that they are not inconsistent with any express conditions to which the land is for the time being subject.
(4)
The purposes referred to in paragraph (1)(a) are the following:
(a)
residential purposes;
(b)
administrative or commercial purposes, or the purposes of passenger transport;
(c)
the purposes of exhibiting, selling by retail, repairing or otherwise dealing in any goods or commodities, or of providing any services;
(d)
the purposes of providing educational, medical, sanitary or other welfare facilities;
(e)
the purposes of entertainment, refreshment or recreation;
(f)
any purpose which the State Authority may prescribe for the purposes of this section by rules under section 14;
(g)
any purpose which the State Authority may think fit to authorize in the circumstances of any particular case;
(h)
any purpose incidental to a purpose falling within any of the preceding paragraphs.