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Learning
Outcomes
Statutory
Provisions
Introduction
Subdivision
Partition
Amalgamation
Issues
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Learning Outcomes
At the end of the discussion students should acquire these
abilities:
To describe the nature, conditions and procedures for
subdivision, partition and amalgamation;
To discuss the legal issues relating to application for
partition by minority and majority co-proprietor;
To analyse the State Authoritys power to change a titles
status when realienating land during surrender and
realienation in subdivision process.
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Statutory Provisions
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NLC 1965 Part Nine - Chapters 1-3 (sections 135 - 150)
Chapter 1 Subdivision (sections 135 - 139)
Chapter 2 Partition (sections 140 - 145)
Chapter 3 Amalgamation (sections 146 - 150)
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Introduction
Subdivision is a process that splits up a lot (of land) belongingto a proprietor into two or more smaller lots under the same
name (of the proprietor) (see Definition of subdivision)
It is a process that is necessary when the proprietor intends to:
o Transfer portions of the land to other(s); or
o Create a charge with respect to only a portion of the land.
It is also a requirement when the proprietor is carrying out
land development project that involves certain portion of theland to be given to public authorities.
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Partition is used in relation to a land that is owned by two or
more co-proprietors when one or more of them want(s) to split
is up into their respective portions in separate titles under their
own respective names (see Definition of Partition).
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Subdivision
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Statutory
Provisions
Definition
Reasons
Procedure
Conditions
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Subdivision - SP
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Section 135 Right of proprietor to subdivide
Section 136 Conditions for approval
Section 137 Application for approval
Section 138 Powers of LA or SD in relation to application
Section 139 Issue of title to sub-divided portions
Statutory Provisions
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Subdivision - Definition
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Definition
Alienated land held under final title
whether Registry or Land Office Title
is subdivided into two or more portions
each to be held by the same proprietor or thesame co-proprietors under separate titles.
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Subdivision - Reasons
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Reasons
Generally for purposes of dealings:
Transfere.g.- sale and purchase
Charge/lease portion of land
Land development procedure
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Subdivision - Procedure
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Procedure
Section 137(1) Form 9A
Section 137(1)(a) Fee
Section 137(1)(b) Pre-computation plans
Section 137(1)(c) Written consents of chargee, lessee or
lien holder
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Conditions
Section 136(1)(a)
Does not contravene restriction in interest
Section 136(1)(b)
Not contrary to provision/requirement of any written law
Section 136(1)(c)(i) & (ii)
Approval by Planning Authority
Section 136(1)(c)(iii)
Approval by relevant body/authority
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Subdivision
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Conditions
Section 136(1)(d) All items of land revenue paid
Section 136(1)(e) Consents from all interested persons are
obtained
Section 136(1)(f) Agriculture land - minimum area of sub-divisional portion is fulfilled
Section 136(1)(g) Shape of sub-divisional portion is suitable
Section 136(1)(h) Means of access is provided
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Definition
Reasons
Procedure
Conditions
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Powers of co-proprietors to partition with approval of
State Director or Land Administrator
Conditions for approval of partition
Application by majority co-proprietors
Statutory Provisions
S. 140
S. 141
S. 141A
Procedure of applicationS. 142
Powers of LA/SDS. 143
Issue of titleS. 144
Power of Court to end co-proprietorshipS. 145
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Partition - Definition
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Definition
Alienated land held under final title
whether Registry or Land Office Title
by two or more persons as co-proprietors
is partitioned so as to vest in each of them, under
separate title.
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Partition - Reasons
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Reasons
To allow the co-proprietors to have their respectiveportion explicitly defined with own titles issued
To bring an end to the co-proprietorship
For purposes of dealings: transfer, charge or lease
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Partition - Procedure
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Procedure
Section 142(1) Form 9B
Section 142(1)(a) Fee
Section 142(1)(b) Plans
Section 142(1)(b) Consent from interested parties
Section 142(1)(b) Approval from body/authority
Section 142(1)(e) Consent from co-proprietors
Section 141A Application by majority co-proprietor
Section 145 Application by minority co-proprietor
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Partition - Conditions
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Conditions
Section 141(1)(a) Co-proprietors joined in/give consent(section 141A)
Section 141(1)(b)(i) & (ii) Areas of partitioned portion must beproportionate (section 140)
Section 141(1)(c) No restriction in interest (section 136 -mutatis mutandis)
Section 141(3) Agricultural land (section 136)
Section 14x Access road
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Amalgamation
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Reasons
Procedure
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Amalgamation - SP
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Section 146 Power of proprietor to amalgamate
Section 147 Conditions for approval
Section 148 Application for approval
Section 149 Powers of LA or SD in relation to application
Section 150 Issue of title to combined area
Statutory Provisions
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Amalgamation - Definition
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Definition
Two or more contiguous lots of alienated land
held under separate titles by a person
are combined into one and
held by him under single title.
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Issues
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Issues - Subdivision
PTG WP v. Sri Lempah [1979] 1 MLJ 135 (FC)
Ipoh Garden v. PTG Perak [1979] 1 MLJ 271 (HC)
Hassan v. Ismail [1970] 1 MLJ 210
Golden Approach Sdn Bhd V Pengarah Tanah Dan Galian
[2001] 1 MLJ 411
Lee Chi Min & Anor V Superintendent Of Land And Survey
Department, Kuching [1981] 1 MLJ93
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Ku Yan Bte Ku Abdullah v. Idris bin Ku Ahmad & Ors [1991] 3MLJ 439
S Subramaniam & Ors v. Inderjit Kaur d/o Karnail Singh & Anor
[1997] 3 MLJ 366
KM S Kumarappan Chettiar v. Ramasamy s/o KM S
chockalingam [2000] 7 MLJ 682
Yong Hin Seong & Anor V Yong Teik Seong [2003] 6 MLJ 38
Abdul Karim A/L Puk Mohamed Seeni @ Karim Bin Sini V TahirBin Yaacob & Anor [2004] 4 MLJ 373
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Issues - Amalgamation
Land Executive Committee Of Federal Territory V SyarikatHarper Gilfillan Berhad[1981] 1 MLJ234 (Federal Court)
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