Malaysia legislation
Section 11
Section 11
(2)
Where an area has been declared a Development Area pursuant to subsection (1), the Board shall―
(a)
notify owners of land within the Development Area of any scheme or plan approved by the Government for the development thereof and provide such information or particulars pertaining to the development thereof:
(i)
by publishing a notice thereof in one newspaper circulating in the State;
(ii)
by exhibiting a notice thereof at the notice board of the District Office and Sub-District Office for the area where the land is situate; and
(iii)
in such other manner as the Board thinks necessary or appropriate;
(b)
seek the consent in writing of the owners of land within a Development Area to have their lands developed in accordance with the said scheme or plan; and
(c)
take such steps or action as may be appropriate or necessary to implement the scheme or plan approved by the
Government for the Development Area, including but not limited to, having the Development Area or any part thereof surveyed by
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a Surveyor licensed under the Land Surveyors Ordinance, 2001
[Cap. 40].
(3)
No dealing affecting any land within a Development Area may be affected without the consent of the Minister.
Provided that any land is for the time being declared or deemed to be a Development Area under this Ordinance shall not affect the legal ownership of that land or any customary rights, but the rights of the owners shall be subject to the provisions of this Ordinance and to the right of the Board to control and to carry on all activities in connection with the discharge of its functions.
Declaration of nipah area