Strata Titles, Strata Maintenance & Strata Management Malaysia by Datin Harwinder Kaur | 2026*
Strata Titles, Strata Maintenance & Strata Management Malaysia by Datin Harwinder Kaur | 2026* Author Datin Harwinder Kaur, Dato R.K. Nandy, Ivanpal Singh Grewal & Jesrina Kaur Grewal Publication Date Aug 2026 ISBN 9786299501565 Format Hardcover (1000+ Pages) Publisher Marsden This comprehensive practitioner’s guide provides an authoritative and practical examination of the legal framework governing stratified properties in Malaysia, with detailed coverage of the Strata Titles Act 1985 (STA) and the Strata Management Act 2013 (SMA). The book follows the entire lifecycle of a strata development, from the subdivision of land and buildings and issuance of strata titles to the maintenance and management of common property. It examines the respective roles and responsibilities of developers, Joint Management Bodies (JMBs), Management Corporations (MCs), and Subsidiary Management Corporations (Sub-MCs). Key Highlights of Strata Titles, Strata Maintenance & Strata Management Malaysia by Datin Harwinder Kaur: Detailed analysis of the Strata Titles Act 1985 and Strata Management Act 2013, including the application of the National Land Code. Practical guidance on subdivision applications, issuance of strata titles, phased developments, and low-cost buildings. Clear explanation of the powers and responsibilities of developers, JMBs, MCs, Sub-MCs, and Commissioners of Buildings (COB). Practical coverage of vacant possession, recovery of charges, inter-floor leakage, by-laws, and common property management. Includes statutory forms, flowcharts, and procedural tables to simplify complex processes. Covers general meetings, enforcement of by-laws, and dispute resolution before the Strata Management Tribunal. An essential reference for lawyers, in-house counsel, judges, property professionals, and academics. Table of Contents of Strata Titles, Strata Maintenance & Strata Management Malaysia by Datin Harwinder Kaur: 1 Understanding Strata Titles, Strata Maintenance & Strata Management 2 The Office of the Commissioner of Buildings 3 Delivery of Vacant Possession by the Developer 4 Management Bodies & Developer’s Management Period 5 The Joint Management Body 6 The Developer’s Preliminary Management Period 7 The Management Corporation 8 The Subsidiary Management Corporation & Limited Common Property 9 General Duties of the Proprietor 10 Differential Maintenance Charging in Mixed Strata Developments 11 Management Charges & Sinking Fund 12 Attachment of Moveable Property for the Recovery of Sums Due 13 The Managing Agent or Property Manager 14 Strata Management Meetings 15 Insurances 16 Inter-floor Leakage & Damage to Party Wall 17 Enforcement 18 Disputes and Proceedings at the Strata Management Tribunal About The Authors: Datin Harwinder Kaur is a Partner at Messrs AJ Ariffin Yeo & Harpal, specialising in strata management and housing development. She has extensive experience advising clients on complex strata and housing matters and is a former President of the Strata Management Tribunal. She is also a frequent speaker at strata-related seminars and serves as legal adviser to various management corporations and joint management bodies. Datuk Wira R.K. Nandy is an Advocate and Solicitor of the High Court of Malaysia (non-practising) and an established author of numerous publications on Malaysian and Singaporean law and practice, including land acquisition. As a property developer, he also brings substantial practical industry experience and expertise. Ivanpal Singh Grewal is a Partner at Messrs AJ Ariffin Yeo & Harpal, Kuala Lumpur. A Cardiff University graduate and Barrister-at-Law, he also holds an LLM in International Commercial Law from the University of Edinburgh. His practice focuses on property and strata disputes, advising developers and management bodies on governance, compliance, and strategic legal matters. Jesrina Kaur Grewal is an Advocate and Solicitor of the High Court of Malaya with previous experience in the Judicial and Legal Service and the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia. Her diverse legal background enables her to provide comprehensive and practical solutions to complex property and strata management issues. Find more books like Strata Titles, Strata Maintenance & Strata Management Malaysia: Strata Titles
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