{"product_id":"challenging-land-acquisition-in-malaysia-by-rosli-dahlan-2026","title":"Challenging Land Acquisition In Malaysia by Rosli Dahlan | 2026","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eChallenging Land Acquisition In Malaysia by Rosli Dahlan | 2026\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100.071%;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 38.5393%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 61.1752%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRosli Dahlan, Farah Shuhadah Razali and Amiratu Al Amirat\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 38.5393%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 61.1752%;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNov 2026\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 38.5393%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 61.1752%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e9786299760696\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 38.5393%;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 61.1752%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardcover\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 38.5393%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 61.1752%;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRDS Advocates \u0026amp; Solicitors\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e“Many land proprietors are unaware that an award need not be accepted without contest. This book sets out clearly the procedures for lodging objections and the grounds upon which a judicial review may be pursued, a discussion that is all the more valuable given how courts have grappled with the question of an award’s finality.”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYAA Tun Wan Ahmad Farid bin Wan Salleh\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChief Justice of Malaysia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e“Challenging Land Acquisition In Malaysia provides a timely examination of this important area of law. At its heart is the relationship between the State’s power to acquire land and the protection afforded to the property rights of the Rakyat under Article 13 of the Federal Constitution. That relationship requires a careful balance. The State must be able to pursue legitimate public objectives, but the exercise of that power must remain subject to the constitutional principles and statutory safeguards that govern it.”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYB Dato’ Sri Azalina Othman Said\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMinister in the Prime Minister’s Department\u003cbr\u003e(Law and Institutional Reform)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChallenging Land Acquisition in Malaysia offers an in-depth and practical analysis of the laws governing compulsory land acquisition in Malaysia. It examines the constitutional and statutory foundations of the State’s authority to acquire land, outlines the procedures involved in the acquisition process, and explains the legal remedies available to individuals seeking to challenge acquisition decisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book further discusses the principles used to determine fair compensation, the statutory procedures for contesting compensation awards through the courts, and the constitutional complexities surrounding the distribution of legislative powers between the Federal and State Governments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTable of Contents of Challenging Land Acquisition In Malaysia by Rosli Dahlan | 2026:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eForeword by Chief Justice of Malaysia\u003cbr\u003eForeword by Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional Reform)\u003cbr\u003ePreface\u003cbr\u003eAbout the Authors\u003cbr\u003eTable of Cases\u003cbr\u003eTable of Legislation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1 Rights and Power to Acquire\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1.1 Compulsory Acquisition\u003cbr\u003e1.1.1 Acquisition of Land for Public Purpose\u003cbr\u003e1.1.2 Acquisition of Land Other than for Public Purpose\u003cbr\u003e1.1.3 Matters to Be Considered by the State EPU or KL Committee\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2 Overview of Land Acquisition Process\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2.1 Commencement of Acquisition\u003cbr\u003e2.1.1 Form A – Notice that Land Is Likely to Be Acquired\u003cbr\u003e2.1.2 Form B – Authority to Enter Survey\u003cbr\u003e2.1.3 Form C – Schedule of Lands Affected by Acquisition\u003cbr\u003e2.1.4 Form D – Declaration of Intended Acquisition\u003cbr\u003e2.1.5 Form E – Intended Acquisition: Notice of Enquiry\u003cbr\u003e2.1.6 Form F – Notice to Require Evidence in Writing\u003cbr\u003e2.2 Enquiry\u003cbr\u003e2.2.1 Participation in Land Enquiry\u003cbr\u003e2.2.2 Conduct of Land Enquiry\u003cbr\u003e2.2.3 Summary Enquiry\u003cbr\u003e2.2.4 Form G – Written Award of Compensation\u003cbr\u003e2.2.5 Form H – Notice of Award and Offer of Compensation\u003cbr\u003e2.3 Taking Possession of Land\u003cbr\u003e2.3.1 Form I – Certificate of Urgency\u003cbr\u003e2.3.2 Form K – Notice that Possession Has Been Taken of Land\/Vesting of Parcel\u003cbr\u003e2.3.3 Form L – Notice to Deliver Up Documents\u003cbr\u003e2.3.4 Disposal of Documents of Title\u003cbr\u003e2.3.5 Revision of Rent and Re-Survey in Partial Acquisition\u003cbr\u003e2.3.6 Valuation of Differences in Area\u003cbr\u003e2.3.7 Title in Continuation Where Part of Lot Acquired\u003cbr\u003e2.3.8 Subsequent Disposal of Acquired Land\u003cbr\u003e2.4 Withdrawal of Acquisition\u003cbr\u003e2.4.1 Form LA – Notice of Withdrawal from Acquisition, Form LB – Withdrawal from Acquisition: Notice of Enquiry and Form LC – Notice of Award and Offer of Compensation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3 Judicial Review and Land Acquisition Exercise\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3.1 Framework of Malaysian Land Acquisition Law\u003cbr\u003e3.2 Judicial Review Powers\u003cbr\u003e3.3 Judicial Review Process\u003cbr\u003e3.3.1 Leave Stage\u003cbr\u003e3.3.2 Role of the Attorney General (AG) at Leave Stage\u003cbr\u003e3.3.3 Time Limit for Judicial Review\u003cbr\u003e3.3.4 Decisions, Actions and Omissions\u003cbr\u003e3.4 Grounds for Judicial Review\u003cbr\u003e3.4.1 Illegality\u003cbr\u003e3.4.2 Collateral Purpose\/Public Purpose\u003cbr\u003e3.4.3 Irrationality\u003cbr\u003e3.4.4 Procedural Impropriety\u003cbr\u003e3.4.5 Proportionality\u003cbr\u003e3.4.6 Legitimate Expectations\u003cbr\u003e3.5 Reliefs\u003cbr\u003e3.5.1 Injunctive Reliefs\u003cbr\u003e3.5.2 Stay of Proceedings\u003cbr\u003e3.6 Practical Considerations in Judicial Review Challenges\u003cbr\u003e3.6.1 Timing and Procedural Strategy\u003cbr\u003e3.6.2 Interim Reliefs and Preservation of Status Quo\u003cbr\u003e3.6.3 Judicial Review vis-à-vis Statutory Compensation Remedies\u003cbr\u003e3.6.4 Commercial and Development Realities\u003cbr\u003e3.6.5 The Semantan Estate Case: Practical Lessons\u003cbr\u003e3.7 Conclusion\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4 Principles of Compensation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e4.1 Principles of Compensation\u003cbr\u003e4.2 Market Value\u003cbr\u003e4.3 Assessment of Market Value\u003cbr\u003e4.4 Increase in Value of Other Lands\u003cbr\u003e4.5 Severance\u003cbr\u003e4.6 Injurious Affection\u003cbr\u003e4.7 Compelled to Change Residence or Place of Business\u003cbr\u003e4.8 Matters to Be Neglected in Determining Compensation\u003cbr\u003e4.9 Degree of Urgency Which Led to the Acquisition\u003cbr\u003e4.10 Disinclination of the Person Interested to Part With the Land Acquired\u003cbr\u003e4.11 Damage Sustained by the Person Interested Which, if Caused by a Private Person, Would Not Be a Good Cause of Action\u003cbr\u003e4.12 Any Increase to the Value of the Land Acquired\u003cbr\u003e4.13 Conclusion\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5 Challenging the Award\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e5.1 Definition of Person Interested\u003cbr\u003e5.2 Section 37(1) of the LAA 1960\u003cbr\u003e5.3 Section 37(3) of the LAA 1960\u003cbr\u003e5.4 Finality of Award\u003cbr\u003e5.5 Procedures\u003cbr\u003e5.5.1 Objection via Form N\u003cbr\u003e5.5.2 Grounds of Objection\u003cbr\u003e5.5.3 Timeline for Filing Form N\u003cbr\u003e5.6 Conclusion\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e6 Reference to Court\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e6.1 Reference to Court by Land Administrator – Form M\u003cbr\u003e6.2 Reference to Court by Any “Person Interested” – Form N\u003cbr\u003e6.3 Land Reference Proceedings\u003cbr\u003e6.4 Evidence and Procedure in Land Reference Cases\u003cbr\u003e6.5 Constitution of Land Reference Court\u003cbr\u003e6.6 Decision and Award\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e7 Conflicts between State and Federal Powers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e7.1 Conflicting Laws\u003cbr\u003e7.1.1 Federal Laws\u003cbr\u003e7.1.2 State Laws\u003cbr\u003e7.2 Constitutionality\u003cbr\u003e7.3 Conclusion\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eList of Forms\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eForm A – Notice that Land Is to Be Acquired\u003cbr\u003eForm B – Authority to Enter Survey\u003cbr\u003eForm C – Schedule of Lands Affected by Acquisition\u003cbr\u003eForm D – Declaration of Intended Acquisition\u003cbr\u003eForm E – Intended Acquisition: Notice of Enquiry\u003cbr\u003eForm F – Notice to Require Evidence in Writing\u003cbr\u003eForm G – Written Award of Compensation\u003cbr\u003eForm H – Notice of Award and Offer of Compensation\u003cbr\u003eForm I – Certificate of Urgency\u003cbr\u003eForm J – Notice to Vacate Building\u003cbr\u003eForm K – Notice that Possession Has Been Taken of Land\/Vesting of Parcel\u003cbr\u003eForm L – Notice to Deliver Up Document\/s\u003cbr\u003eForm LA – Notice of Withdrawal from Acquisition\u003cbr\u003eForm LB – Withdrawal from Acquisition: Notice of Enquiry\u003cbr\u003eForm LC – Notice of Award and Offer of Compensation\u003cbr\u003eForm M – Reference to Court\u003cbr\u003eForm N – Application that an Objection Be Referred to Court\u003cbr\u003eForm O – Reference to Court\u003cbr\u003eForm P – Notice (Deleted by PU(A) 374\/2017:r.2)\u003cbr\u003eForm Q – Notice of Temporary Occupation or Use of Land\u003cbr\u003eForm R – Notice of Offer of Compensation and Information to Vacate the Land\/Notice of Offer of Compensation for Restoration\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFind more books like Challenging Land Acquisition In Malaysia: \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.joshualegalartgallery.com\/collections\/land-law\" title=\"Land Law\" 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