Housing Development Act Malaysia

Many malaysian new homebuyers are not aware of it but their homes are warrantied against defects for a limited amount of time after they receive the keys to their new home.

Housing development act malaysia. The housing development act hda is primarily meant to safeguard the interest of residential buyers. 03 21422225 012 3345 676 fax. Housing developers in peninsular malaysia are mainly governed by the housing development control licensing act 1966 and its related regulations and guidelines issued by state authorities from time to time. Housing development control licencing act 1966 this act is mainly to control giving license for the business of housing development in peninsular malaysia protection of the interest of purchasers and for matters connected herewith.

29 august 1969 p art i preliminary short title and application 1. Laws of malaysia for housing development jmb management corporation. Building and common property maintenance and management act 2007. Local government act 1976 act 171 street drainage and building act 1974 act 133 solid waste management and public cleansing.

Main forum faq useful links sample letters tribunal. Housing development control and licensing act 1966. This means all new development of residential title project across malaysia come under cover of hda. Housing development control and licensing act 1966 act 118 building and common property maintenance and management act 2007 act 663 strata management act 2013 act 757 local government.

On top of that if the unit is strata titled the buyer will also get additional legal protection under the strata title act of 1985 and strata management act of 2013 under hda malaysia the defect liability period spans 24 months starting from the receipt of the keys. This comes with the legal safeguards courtesy of the housing development act hda of 1966. An act to provide for the control and licensing of the business of housing development in peninsular malaysia the protection of the interest of purchasers and for matters connected therewith. The residential title means that the property is primarily developed for accommodation purpose.

Laws of malaysia act 118 housing development control and licensing act 1966 an act to provide for the control and licensing of the business of housing development in peninsular malaysia the protection of the interest of purchasers and for matters connected therewith.