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LAND LAW
PREPARED BY:
MUHAMMAD FIKRI BIN OTHMAN
UITM SAMARAHAN II
10/31/2020 MUHAMMAD FIKRI BIN OTHMAN-FUU 1
Land Law
1. Governing statutes
2. Historical background
3. Definition of Land
4. Fixture and chattel
5. Torrens system in Malaysia
6. Classification of land use
7. Types of title
8. Registration and indefeasibility of Title
10/31/2020 MUHAMMAD FIKRI BIN OTHMAN-FUU 2
Learning outcomes
• At the end of this lesson, students shall be
able to:
a) Define the meaning and essential features of
land
b) Explain types and use of land
c) Differentiate between fixture and chattels
• All the above characteristic reflects the Islamic principle of ownership of property.
• However in Malacca the Malay Customary Tenure abolished end 19th century.
• 1861 law was passed where land shall be deemed to be “vested in the Crown”
The Unfederated Malay States
• British influence came later since Kedah, Perlis, Kelantan
and Terengganu under the influence of Siamese King. 1909
Anglo Siamese Treaty - British Adviser appointed to look
after British interest. Johor was the last state to receive
the adviser.