Universities and University Colleges Act 1971 s 13
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s 13 Acquisition of land for purposes of the University
(1) When any immovable property, not being State land or reserved land or land vested in State or in the Federation or occupied or used by the Federation or a public authority for Federal purposes, is needed for the purposes of a University and cannot be acquired by agreement, such property may be acquired in accordance with the provisions of any written law relating to the acquisition of land for a public purpose for the time being in force in the State in which such property is situated, and any declaration required under any such written law that such land is so needed may be made notwithstanding that compensation is to be paid out of the funds of the University, and such declaration shall have effect as if it were a declaration that such land is needed for a public purpose made in accordance with such written law.
(2) Expenses and compensation in respect of any immovable property acquired under subsection (1) shall be paid by the University.
(3) All immovable property acquired under this section shall vest in the University, and an entry to that effect in the appropriate register shall be made by the proper registering authority.
Malay text (authoritative)
(1) Apabila apaz harta tak-aleh yang bukan tanah Kerajaan atau tanah atau tanah yang terletakhak pada sa-suatu Negeri atau pada Persekutuan atau bukan di-dudoki atau di-gunakan oleh Persekutuan di-perolehi dengan chara persetujuan, maka harta itu boleh di-perolehi mengikut peruntokan mana2 undang? di-mana harta itu terletak, dan apaż akuan yang di-kehendak di-bawah mana' undang2 bertulis itu menyatakan bahawa walau pun pampasan akan di-bayar dari wang Universiti, dan akuan itu hendak-lah berkuatkuasa sa-olah2 ia ada-lah suatu akuan bahawa tanah itu ada-lah di-kehendaki bagi awam dan di-buat mengikut bertulis itu.
(2) Perbelanjaan dan pampasan mengenaï mana2 harta tak-aleh yang di-perolěhi di-bawah sekshen-kechil hendak-lah di-bayar oleh Universiti.
[Bhg. III, S. 13-16]
(3) Semua harta tak-aleh yang di-perolehi di-bawah sekshen ini hendak-lah terletakhak pada Universiti dan suatu chatitan bermaksud demikian itu hendak-lah di-buat dalam daftar yang berkenaan oleh pehak-berkuasa pendaftaran yang berkenaan.
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Text as at 1 January 2006 (LOM reprint); amendments made after that date may not be incorporated.
Source: Laws of Malaysia, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (lom.agc.gov.my). Not a copy of the Gazette printed by the Government Printer (Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967, s 61).
