Malaysia legislation

Section 24

of Housing And Town Development Authority Enactment 1981

Section 24

Subject as hereinafter provided, it shall be the function and duty of the Authority-

(a)

to prepare and execute proposals, plans and projects for –

(i)

the erection, conversion, improvement and extension of any building for sale, lease, rental or other purpose;

(ii)

the development of all towns;

(iii)

the redevelopment and extension of existing towns;

(iv)

the clearance and redevelopment of slum areas;

(v)

the development or redevelopment of areas designated by the Minister;

(vi)

the development of rural or agricultural areas for the resettlement of persons displaced by operations of the Authority or other resettlement projects approved by the Minister;

(b)

to provide and manage housing loans;

(c)

to manage all lands, houses and buildings or other property vested in or belonging to the Authority;

(d)

to carry out all investigations and surveys necessary for the performance of the functions and duties of the Authority;

(e)

to do all such other matters and things as are necessary for the exercise or performance of all or any of the functions and duties of the Authority.

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Submission of projects by the Authority.

Section 24 — Housing And Town Development Authority Enactment 1981