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AND AMALGAMATION
pecah sempadan,
perpaduan
OVERVIEW
• Subdivision, partition and amalgamation of
any alienated land could only be made in
respect of any lands held under final title.
• Any lands which are held under qualified
title are not capable of being subdivided,
partitioned or amalgamated since the
lands have not yet been surveyed.
A. SUB - DIVISION
• A process whereby land held under a single title is
subdivided into two or more portions to be held under
separate title
• Section 135 to 139 of NLC
• Sec 135(1): The proprietor may apply to subdivide his
land into 2 / more portions to be held under separate
titles.
• Approval must be obtained from:
– Registry Title – Director of Lands & Mines
– Land Office Title – Land Administrator-(section 77)
LEE CHUAN TUAN V
• Section 195
Land Office title or qualified title may, with the approval of the State
Director or Land Administrator, as provided by subsection (2),
surrender to the State Authority the whole or part thereof.
• Section 140
–Any alienated land held by two or
more persons as co-proprietors
may be partitioned so as to vest in
each of them, under a separate
title, a portion of the land
proportionate to his undivided
share of the whole land
EFFECT