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Section 4

Savings

of National Land Code (Revised - 2020)

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Section 4

(1)

Nothing in this Act shall affect the past operation of, or anything done under, any previous land law or, so far as they relate to land, the provisions of any other law passed before the commencement of this Act:

Provided that any right, liberty, privilege, obligation or liability existing at the commencement of this Act by virtue of any such law shall, except as hereinafter expressly provided, be subject to the provisions of this Act.

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Subsection 4(2)

In its application to the Federal Territory of Labuan, in paragraph (b), substitute for the words “Malay reservations or Malay holdings” the words “native holding”.

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(2)

Except in so far as it is expressly provided to the contrary, nothing in this Act shall affect the provisions of—

(a)

any law for the time being in force relating to customary tenure;

(b)

any law for the time being in force relating to Malay reservations or Malay holdings;

(c)

any law for the time being in force relating to mining;

(d)

any law for the time being in force relating to sultanate lands;

(e)

any law for the time being in force relating to wakaf or

Baitulmal;

(f)

the Terengganu Settlement Enactment 1356 [Terengganu

En. No. 65 of 1356];

(g)

the Padi Cultivators (Control of Rent and Security of

Tenure) Act 1967 [Act 793];

(h)

the Kelantan Land Settlement Act 1955 [Act 460];

(i)

the Land (Group Settlement Areas) Act 1960 [Act 530];

(ia) the Perlis Land Settlement Enactment 1966 [Perlis En.

No. 16 of 1966]; or

(j)

any law for the time being in force relating to exemptions from the payment of land revenue, and, in the absence of express provision to the contrary, if any provision of this Act is inconsistent with any provision of any such law, the latter provision shall prevail, and the former provision shall, to the extent of the inconsistency, be void.