Expiring leasehold properties given priority in conversion to freehold

Aminuddin watching students pitting their skills at Chinese chess at SM Agama Haji Mohamad Said. — UU BAN/The Star

OWNERS of leasehold properties in Negri Sembilan whose titles are close to expiry will be given priority in converting them to freehold.

Mentri Besar Aminuddin Harun said his administration had been told by the Federal authorities that such properties could be converted to freehold status based on provisions in the National Land Code.