PERBADANAN PENGURUSAN DIAMOND F v 1. ) PESURUHJAYA BANGUNAN KUALA LUMPUR 2. ) MAYBANK ISLAMIC BERHAD PENCELAH PERBADANAN PENGURUSAN DIAMOND F

wa-24ncvc-1263-04-2023 High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) 6 April 2025 • WA-24NCvC-1263-04/2023 • 30 min read

4 cases cited (0 SG, 4 foreign)

Catchwords

Scope of power of a Commissioner of Buildings – Strata Management Act 2013 – Verification of names of newly elected management committee members – Whether Commissioner of Buildings has power to require statutory declarations to be filed for verification purposes – Paragraph 7(8) of Second Schedule, Strata Management Act 2013 – Only certified true copies of the resolutions passed at the general meeting and certified true copies of the minutes of general meeting are required for verification purposes – Whether Commissioner of Buildings has power to issue letter of recognition of committee members – Signatories of management corporation’s bank account – Whether bank may rely on letter of recognition from Commissioner of Buildings to decline signatories of management corporation and freeze bank account – Paragraph 7(5) of the Second Schedule – Minutes of meeting signed by the chairman of the meeting or the secretary are admissible as prima facie evidence without further proof – Circular issued by Commissioner of Buildings to impose additional requirements are ultra vires and void

Judges (1)

Gan Techiong Delivered

Counsel (10)

Azam Lim & Pang Firm Che Mokhtar & Ling Firm Seira & Sharizad Firm WK Lim & Partners Firm Chandra Theeran Counsel Intervener Jesssica Dass Counsel Defendant Kathiravan A/L Raveenthran Counsel Defendant Lai Chee Hoe Counsel Plaintiff Muhamad Al Muazzim bin Azmi Amin Counsel Defendant Ooi Xin Yi Counsel Plaintiff

Parties (4)

MAYBANK ISLAMIC BERHAD Respondent PERBADANAN PENGURUSAN DIAMOND F Applicant PERBADANAN PENGURUSAN DIAMOND F Intervener Pesuruhjaya Bangunan Kuala Lumpur Respondent

Case Significance

PERBADANAN PENGURUSAN DIAMOND F v 1. ) PESURUHJAYA BANGUNAN KUALA LUMPUR 2. )... is a High Court (Mahkamah Tinggi) decision dated April 6, 2025 (citation: wa-24ncvc-1263-04-2023). The case was decided by Gan Techiong.

What was the outcome of PERBADANAN PENGURUSAN DIAMOND F v 1. ) PESURUHJAYA BANGUNAN KUALA LUMPUR 2. )...?

PERBADANAN PENGURUSAN DIAMOND F v 1. ) PESURUHJAYA BANGUNAN KUALA LUMPUR 2. )... is a High Court decision dated April 6, 2025. The case was heard by Gan Techiong. See the full judgment for details.

Statutes Cited

Rules of Court 2012

Cases Cited (4)

MY (4)

[2007] 6 MLJ 581 [2014] 1 MLJ 14 [2020] 3 MLJ 645 [2023] MLJU 305

Judgment

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