Answer for Oral Question PL163
QUESTION
Yang Berhormat Awang Haji Daud bin Jihan
YANG BERHORMAT AWANG HAJI DAUD BIN JIHAN asks the MINISTER OF DEVELOPMENT to state what are the Ministry's plans to assist landowners who have private land that cannot be developed due to the presence of high-voltage cable routes and the like? Can these landowners receive replacement land elsewhere?
ANSWER
Yang Berhormat Menteri Pembangunan
Thank you Yang Berhormat Yang Di-Pertua. Thank you also to Yang Berhormat Awang Haji Daud bin Jihan for raising the matter of private land that cannot be developed due to high-voltage cable routes and the like.
In answering this question, the Ministry of Development through the Land Department has taken note of this issue, and continuously strives to address the challenges faced by private landowners affected by physical or technical factors such as high-voltage cable routes, main pipelines, road reserves and the like, which may affect the development potential of their land.
In general, for cases such as these where it is proven that the land cannot be fully utilised, the landowner may submit a formal application to the Land Department for further consideration, subject to certain conditions and involving the Wayleave Agreement process and land resumption/land compensation payment.
Yang Berhormat Yang Di-Pertua. That is all the answer that kaola is able to convey in answering the question from Yang Berhormat Awang Haji Daud bin Jihan. Thank you.
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