LAND LAW II QUIZ 2PM - 3PM NAMS

What are among the related case laws of unregistered lease under the Malaysian land law?

• Tan Ying Hong v Tan Sian San & Ors [2010] & T Sivam A/L Tharamalingam v Public Bank Berhad [2018]

• Loh Kooi Choon v Government of Malaysia [1977] & Ah Thian v Government of Malaysia [1976]

• Ooi Boon Leong. & Ors v. Citibank NA [1984] & P Palakrishnan Perianan v. Krishnamoorthy Sinniah & Anor [2001]

• Wan Salimah bte Wan Jaafar v Mahmood bin Omar [1998] & Margaret Chua v Ho Swee Kiew & Ors [1961]

What are among the related case laws of tenancy exempt registration endorsement under the Malaysian land law?

• Tan Ying Hong v Tan Sian San & Ors [2010] & T Sivam A/L Tharamalingam v Public Bank Berhad [2018]

• Mohamed v Kunji Mohidin [1966] & Yap Ham Seow v Fatimawati bt Ismail & Ors [2014]

• Luggage Distributors (M) Sdn Bhd v Tan Hor Teng & Anor [1995] & Than Kok Leong v Low Kim Hai [1983]

• Arab–Malaysian Finance Bhd v Steven Phoa Cheng Loon [2003] & Tay Kian Hock v Kewangan Bersatu Bhd [2002]

Will third parties be affected by unregistered lease?

• Yes, of course

• Yes, only when if there is a notice

• No, will not

According to section 316(1) of the National Land Code...

• Person or body claiming to be entitled for the benefit of a tenancy exempt from registration may apply to the Registrar for the endorsement of his claim on the register document of title to the land in order to protect his rights against any subsequent dealings

• No tenancy exempt from registration granted shall bind any subsequent transferee of the land, any person or bodies to whom granted for a lease, sub-lease, tenancy or charge or any person claiming under such person or body unless the tenancy has been protected by an endorsement on the register document of title of the land

Unregistered lease will only confer what type of rights?

• right in rem, contractual rights

• right in personam, contractual rights

• right in rem, legal rights

• right in personam, legal rights