Powers of the Local Authority in Regulating Land Planning and Development Control: Whither Control

Land use planning in Malaysia as regulated by the Town and Country Planning Act 1976 (“Act 172”) vests in the local authorities’ wide powers and responsibility for managing and carrying on the daily administration of land use planning decision making and development control regime. This article exam...

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Main Authors: Maidin, Ainul Jaria, Mobarak Ali, Bashiran Begum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MIP 2009
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http://irep.iium.edu.my/21778/1/Power_sof_planning_authority_in_Malaysia.pdf
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author Maidin, Ainul Jaria
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description Land use planning in Malaysia as regulated by the Town and Country Planning Act 1976 (“Act 172”) vests in the local authorities’ wide powers and responsibility for managing and carrying on the daily administration of land use planning decision making and development control regime. This article examines the powers of the local authority in regulating land planning and development control and the power of the courts in exercising control over the exercise of the discretionary powers of the local authority.
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spelling iium-217782013-11-11T06:29:39Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/21778/ Powers of the Local Authority in Regulating Land Planning and Development Control: Whither Control Maidin, Ainul Jaria Mobarak Ali, Bashiran Begum KPG Malaysia Land use planning in Malaysia as regulated by the Town and Country Planning Act 1976 (“Act 172”) vests in the local authorities’ wide powers and responsibility for managing and carrying on the daily administration of land use planning decision making and development control regime. This article examines the powers of the local authority in regulating land planning and development control and the power of the courts in exercising control over the exercise of the discretionary powers of the local authority. MIP 2009 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/21778/1/Power_sof_planning_authority_in_Malaysia.pdf Maidin, Ainul Jaria and Mobarak Ali, Bashiran Begum (2009) Powers of the Local Authority in Regulating Land Planning and Development Control: Whither Control. Journal of the Malaysian Institute of Planners, 7. pp. 133-147. ISSN 1675-6215
spellingShingle KPG Malaysia
Maidin, Ainul Jaria
Mobarak Ali, Bashiran Begum
Powers of the Local Authority in Regulating Land Planning and Development Control: Whither Control
title Powers of the Local Authority in Regulating Land Planning and Development Control: Whither Control
title_full Powers of the Local Authority in Regulating Land Planning and Development Control: Whither Control
title_fullStr Powers of the Local Authority in Regulating Land Planning and Development Control: Whither Control
title_full_unstemmed Powers of the Local Authority in Regulating Land Planning and Development Control: Whither Control
title_short Powers of the Local Authority in Regulating Land Planning and Development Control: Whither Control
title_sort powers of the local authority in regulating land planning and development control: whither control
topic KPG Malaysia
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/21778/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/21778/1/Power_sof_planning_authority_in_Malaysia.pdf