PUTRAJAYA: The Federal Court handed down yesterday a landmark judgment endorsing the rights of owners of housing units bought before December 2002 to file claims with the Homebuyers Claims Tribunal.
Chief Justice Ahmad Fairuz Sheikh Abdul Halim ruled that the tribunal had jurisdiction to hear disputes relating to houses bought before Dec 1, 2002, the day the amendment to the Housing Development (Control and Licensing) Act 1966 came into effect.
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