What does this Act cover?
Controls licensing and oversight of private housing developers and related homebuyer protections.
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- Commencement
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- Catalogue date
- 2026-10-11
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Homebuyer Claims Tribunal established through housing-law amendments
KPKT states that the Homebuyer Claims Tribunal (TTPR) was established on 1 December 2002 through amendments to Act 118. This documents the tribunal, not commencement of the entire Act.
Evidence: KPKT · Mengenai Tribunal Perumahan dan Pengurusan Strata - Tribunal
Homebuyer Claims Tribunal began operating
KPKT reports that TTPR began operating on 1 January 2003. The tribunal's opening date is distinct from commencement of Act 118.
Evidence: KPKT · Mengenai Tribunal Perumahan dan Pengurusan Strata - Amendment
2012 housing-development amendments and related regulations take effect
KPKT's 2015 Annual Report records commencement on 1 June 2015 of the 2012 amendments to Act 118 and related regulations. This does not establish commencement of every provision since 1966.
Scope: Private housing development in Peninsular Malaysia according to KPKT's described scope; verify specific territorial application.
Evidence: KPKT · Laporan Tahunan 2015, hlm. 114–115