A revisit of the regulating framework of non-administered real estates in Kampong Bharu / Nabila Ayuni Abdul Malek

Issues relating to the non-administered real estate in Kampong Bharu are crucial, as it has been reported that there are more than 60 billion estates classified as frozen immovable estates in Kampong Bharu alone. Although many methods are proposed to solve this issue, the existing legal framework is still considered inadequate as the issue of non-administered estates in Kampong Bharu still cannot be solved, and the planning development has been pending until today. In pursuant thereto, this research analyses the legal history and the current legal constraints and procedural issues preventing the non-administered estates in Kampong Bharu from being properly administered, as well as to what extent the current framework is able and managed to settle the issue of the non administered estate in Kampong Bharu. The research adopts qualitative and descriptive cross-sectional analysis through the governing statutes, reported cases, semi-conducted interviews, surveys, and data from the respective administrative bodies.