Sultan has more power under Housing Board Bill

comments     Lee Long Hui     Published     Updated

EXCLUSIVE The Johor government will table an enactment in the state assembly on Monday to set up a housing and real property board that will empower the Sultan of Johor to appoint the board members, oversee its accounts and even dissolve the board.

Although this is not the first state enactment to deal with housing in Malaysia, it is the first to provide such far-reaching powers to the ruler of a state.

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