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Date of Royal
Assent: 22 May 1985
Date of publication in the Gazette: 30 May 1985
Date of coming into force: 1 June 1985
Preamble
An Act to facilitate the subdivision of building or
land into parcels and the
disposition of titles thereto and for purposes connected therewith.
WHEREAS it is desired to introduce in the form of a Strata Titles Act a
uniform legislation within the States of Johore, Kedah, Kelantan, Malacca,
Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, Penang, Perak, Perlis, Selangor, Trengganu,
the
Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur and the Federal Territory of Putrajaya;
AND WHEREAS it is now expedient for the purpose only of ensuring
uniformity of law and policy to make with respect to tenure of parcels in a
building or land, registration of titles relating to parcels in a building
or land, transfer
of parcels in a building or land, leases and charges in respect of parcels in a
building or land, and easements and other rights and interests in parcels in a
building or land;
Now, therefore pursuant to the provisions of Clause (4) of Article 76 of
the Constitution, BE IT ENACTED by the Duli Yang Maha Mulia Seri Paduka
Baginda Yang di-Pertuan Agong with the advice and consent of the Dewan
Negara and the Dewan Rakyat in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of
the same, as follows:
PART I -
PRELIMINARY
1. Short Title.
This Act may be cited as the Strata Titles Act, 1985.
2. Application.
This Act shall apply only to West Malaysia and the
Federal Territory of Putrajaya.
3. Commencement.
(1) This Act shall come into force in each State on such date as the
Minister may, with the approval of the National Land Council, by
notification in the Gazette, appoint.
(2) This Act shall come into force in the Federal Territory on such date
as the Minister may, by notification in the Gazette, appoint.
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