Ownership issues of old-stratified scheme: Failure factors of strata title application

Abstract

A special building is representing the old-stratified scheme occupied before June 1996 or from June 1996 to 11 April 2007 as stated in Strata Titles Act 1985. It is highlighted for the absence of strata title that is resulted from the failure of strata title application. However, even strata title legislation relating to strata title application are improving, the number of strata title applications for special building are still showing deficiencies. Hence, this paper attempts to explain the factors that contribute to the failure of strata title applications for special buildings in Malaysia.