Strata Housing 2020

23-24 Nov, 2020, Webinar Classroom Training

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PROF. DATO’ SALLEH BUANG formerly served as a Federal Counsel in the Attorney-General’s Chambers, Kuala Lumpur, before he left for private practice, then the corporate sector and finally the academia. He was The Deputy-Dean, Kulliyyah of Laws, and International Islamic University until 1990, when he went into full-time consulting.

 

Over the last 3 decades, he had conducted numerous workshops, seminars, corporate briefings and courses covering land law, housing development, construction law, joint ventures and planning law. Author of more than 25 books and monographs on a wide range of legal topics, he now writes for his weekly column in Utusan Malaysia and New Straits Times.

 

Until 2013, he was a Visiting Professor at the Faculty of Geoinformation and Real Estate, UTM, Johor. He is currently a Member of the Board of Trustees of the Kuala Lumpur Foundation to Criminalise War (KLFCW).

Venue Details

Webinar Classroom Training

Contact us

Juliany,
03 2283 6109
juliany@ipa.com.my

Phoebe,
03 2283 6100
phoebe@ipa.com.my 

FOR CUSTOMISED IN-HOUSE TRAINING
Jane,
03 2283 6101
Jane@ipa.com.my

ADDRESS 
A-28-5, 28th Floor, Menara UOA Bangsar, 
No.5, Jalan Bangsar Utama 1, 
59000 Kuala Lumpur
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FOCUSING ON
  • Session 1: Governing Law For Housing Development
  • Session 2: Governing Law For Strata Development
  • Session 3: Strata Maintenance & Management
  • Session 4: Strata Tribunal Regulations (PU (A) 103)
COURSE OBJECTIVES

This 7-hour online course on Strata Housing will focus on the latest issues and recent developments pertaining to three major statutes affecting strata living in Peninsular Malaysia – namely Act 118 (on housing development), 1989 Regulations (standard SPAs), Act 318 (on strata development) and Act 757 (on strata management and dispute settlement, and Strata Tribunal).

WHO SHOULD ATTEND
  • Property Owners & Developers
  • Property Consultants
  • Property Managers
  • Bankers
  • Insurance Companies
  • Financiers
  • Valuers
  • Land Administration Managers
  • Investment Advisers
  • Development & Planning Managers
  • Town Planners
  • Project Co-ordinators
  • Contractors
  • Contract Managers & Executives
  • Contract Administrators
  • Architects
  • Engineers
  • Quantity Surveyors
  • Construction Managers
  • Legal Advisors
  • Lawyers
  • Project Managers
  • Government Ministries & Departments
  • Local Authorities
METHODOLOGY

Interactive Lectures, Discussions and Practical Case Studies on all relevant areas to ensure participants grasp clearly issues presented.

DAY 1
9:00

SESSION 1: GOVERNING LAW FOR HOUSING DEVELOPMENT

  • Objective of Act 118 to protect purchasers
  • Licensing of developers – more stringent regulations
  • Statutory duties of licensed developers
  • Advertisements – latest amendments
  • U-turn in BTS – new proposal to implement BTS
  • Obligations of developers under SPA – Schedule H (for strata housing)
  • Extension of time for developers – latest decision of the Federal Court
  • Abandoned projects - penalties
  • Purchaser’s right to terminate the SPA
  • Unfair terms in SPA
10.45

SESSION 2: GOVERNING LAW FOR STRATA DEVELOPMENT

  • Evolution of strata law
  • Objectives of Act 318 – vacant possession, separate title, registration as owner; security of tenure
  • Objectives of Act 757 – protection of parcel owners, ensuring harmony of strata living, dispute settlement
  • Rights and obligations of JMB, MC
  • Rights and obligations of parcel owners
  • Enforcement of developer’s & parcel owners’ obligations
  • Managing Agents
  • Common properties – limited common properties
  • Q&A session; Summing Up
12.30

End of Day 1

DAY 2
9:00

SESSION 3: STRATA MAINTENANCE & MANAGEMENT

  • Overview of Act 757 in relation to maintenance & management
  • Three stages of management – by developer / by JMB / by MC
  • Subsidiary MC / limited common property
  • Recovery of sums by attachment of moveable property
  • Deposit by developer to rectify defects of common property
  • Inter-floor leakage, damage to party wall
  • Enforcement, offences
  • First Schedule (fees); Second Schedule (30 forms)
  • Third Schedule – 30 By-laws (read together with Regulations 5 and 28)
  • House rules
  • Strata management problems – complaints received by COB
  • Recent cases & development
10.45

SESSION 4: STRATA TRIBUNAL REGULATIONS (PU (A) 103)

  • Composition, jurisdiction
  • Commencement of proceedings, service, classification of claims
  • Procedure, summons to appear
  • Interlocutory order, security for costs, discovery, interrogatories
  • Tribunal expert
  • Setting aside, rectification of awards, costs
  • First Schedule (fees)
  • Second Schedule (16 forms)
  • Short rentals of strata properties (Airbnb)
  • Terminating a strata scheme – proposed new amendments
  • Q & A Session; Summing Up
12.30

End of Course