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Thursday, September 18, 2025

Dinner with a sunset view

Siriraja Foodie: A humble homecooked yellow noodle dinner with prawns and squid, savored against a beautiful sunset backdrop of our home.

Monday, September 15, 2025

WHERE IS THE STRATA MANAGEMENT ACT 2013 APPLICABLE?

 

STRATA MANAGEMENT ACT 2013 - SMA 2013 1 (2)

English Simplification

This clause explains where the law applies: it covers Peninsular Malaysia (all states plus Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya) and Labuan, but does not apply in Sabah and Sarawak.

Malay Simplification

Klausa ini menerangkan kawasan di mana undang-undang terpakai: ia meliputi Semenanjung Malaysia (semua negeri serta Kuala Lumpur dan Putrajaya) dan Labuan, tetapi tidak terpakai di Sabah dan Sarawak.

WHAT IS STRATA MANGEMENT ACT 2013?

STRATA MANAGEMENT ACT 2013 - SMA 2013 1 (1)

English simplification

Living in a strata unit is like living in a small town. Your unit is your private home, while areas like corridors, lifts, car parks, and guard houses are shared spaces. The sinking fund and maintenance fees act like a community fund to keep everything running. The JMB/MC committee works like a town council, managing and maintaining things on behalf of all owners. The Strata Management Act 2013 is the rulebook that ensures everything is handled fairly and transparently. If disputes arise, the Strata Management Tribunal acts like a fast-track court to settle issues.

Malay simplification

Hidup dalam unit strata ibarat tinggal di sebuah bandar kecil. Unit kita adalah rumah persendirian, manakala kawasan seperti koridor, lif, tempat letak kereta dan pondok pengawal adalah kawasan bersama. Tabung penyelenggaraan (sinking fund) dan yuran penyelenggaraan berfungsi sebagai tabung komuniti untuk memastikan semuanya terurus. Jawatankuasa JMB/MC pula ibarat majlis bandaraya yang mengurus dan menyelenggara bagi pihak semua pemilik rumah. Akta Pengurusan Strata 2013 adalah buku panduan yang memastikan segala urusan diurus secara adil dan telus. Jika berlaku pertikaian, Tribunal Pengurusan Strata berperanan seperti mahkamah pantas untuk menyelesaikan masalah.

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