1. ) Badan Pengurusan Bersama Pangsapuri Molek 2. ) PERBADANAN PENGURUSAN PANGSAPURI MOLEK v Adeline Yap Poh Hong

ja-22ncvc-14-02-2024 High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) 2 April 2026 • JA-22NCvC-14-02/2024 • 31 min read

10 cases cited (0 SG, 10 foreign)

Catchwords

Civil Procedure – Application by Management Corporation (“MC”) to be joined as Second Plaintiff under O.15 r.6 ROC 2012 following dissolution of Joint Management Body (“JMB”) under Strata Management Act 2013 – Whether proceedings abated upon dissolution of JMB – Statutory vesting of rights under s.28(2) Act 757 – Necessity and propriety of joinder – Absence of prejudice to Defendant – Joinder allowed. Defendant’s application to amend Defence and Counterclaim – Retraction of admissions and introduction of new causes of action – Late amendment without cogent explanation – Allowed in part and refused in part

Practice Areas

Civil Procedure

Judges (1)

Noradura binti Hamzah Delivered

Counsel (6)

Tay Chambers Firm Veer & Co. Firm Chuo Chung Cheng Counsel Plaintiff Jagveer Singh Barriar Counsel Defendant Muaz Counsel Defendant Vivian Kong Mei Yi Counsel Plaintiff

Parties (3)

Badan Pengurusan Bersama Pangsapuri Molek Plaintiff PERBADANAN PENGURUSAN PANGSAPURI MOLEK Plaintiff Adeline Yap Poh Hong Defendant

Statutes Cited

Interpretation Act

s 17A

Rules of Court 2012

Strata Titles Act 1985 (Cap 318)

Cases Cited (10)

MY (10)

[1981] 1 MLJ 225 [1993] 4 CLJ 7 [2002] 3 CLJ 577 [2003] 2 CLJ 505 [2008] 3 CLJ 323 [2010] 9 CLJ 411 [2015] 8 CLJ 1 [2021] 1 CLJ 747 [2025] MLJU 3981 [2026] 1 CLJ 127

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