793 - AKTA PENANAM PADI (PENGAWALAN SEWA DAN JAMINAN PEMEGANGAN) 1967 — Malaysia law | Esheria

793 - AKTA PENANAM PADI (PENGAWALAN SEWA DAN JAMINAN PEMEGANGAN) 1967

This Act requires paddy-land tenancy agreements to be written and registered, limits rent and tenancy terms, protects tenants in some situations, and creates offences and penalties for breaches.

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Jurisdiction
Malaysia
Instrument
Act or statute
Version
Undated source snapshot
Language
en
Official source
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appeals lease renewal misrepresentation offences notice and hearing procedure notice filing paddy land leasing record access registration rent control rule-making tenure protection

Statute overview

About this statute

This Act requires paddy-land tenancy agreements to be written and registered, limits rent and tenancy terms, protects tenants in some situations, and creates offences and penalties for breaches. A tenant who wants to renew a tenancy must file a notice with the Registrar no later than two months before the tenancy ends. This provision amends many procedural and penalty provisions in the Act, including notice-based decisions, appeals, record copies, rule-making, and several offences.