Articles by Salleh Buang

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1. Questionable ventures  02/03/2002 NST-PROP
   A news item in a local daily at the end of February raised some eyebrows because it queried the propriety of joint ventures affecting State land in Kelantan. 

2. The long and winding road 15/03/2002 NST-PROP  
   If a problem involving indiscipline was to occur in a school, the problem would usually be tackled either by the class teacher, the discipline master or the principal, in that ascending order.

3. Is it a crime? 13/04/2002 NST-PROP
   Under the Housing Developers (Control & Licensing) Act 1966, as it stood before its most recent amendment, housing developers can be sent to prison by the courts (apart from having to pay substantial fines) if they commit any of the following offences:

4. The Act is here but when is the SPA? 25/04/2002 NST-PROP
   The Housing Development (Control and Licensing) Act 1966 (amended last year) is ready for  implementation and enforcement but where is the standard Sale and Purchase Agreement, wonders Salleh Buang

5. A primer on land ownership  11/05/2002 NST-PROP
   Land ownership in Peninsular Malaysia is governed by the National Land Code 1965 (NLC), in force since January 1966. Since the law is based on the Torrens System (where “the register is everything”) ownership is evidenced by having one’s name on the title.

6. Right to sue still doubtful  25/05/2002 NST-PROP
   Whether an assignment is in fact absolute does not have any impact on section 22C

7. Time for purchasers' indemnity insurance  07/09/2002 NST-PROP
   Things are brightening up in downtown Alor Setar. Everyone is looking forward excitedly to seeing it attain city status by next year.

Articles by Salleh Buang

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