10 Aug 2020
1. SILVAM A/L SELLAPAN (NRIC No.: 651102-03-5243) (Suing as Chairman of Board of Governors of Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Tamil) Vivekananda, Petaling Jaya) 2. SUBRAMANIAN A/L KARUPPIAH NRIC No.: 750106-10-5285) (Suing as Chairman of Parent-T
- Citation
- BA-22NCVC-584-11/2018 (Mahkamah Tinggi)
- Court
- High Court
- Case number
- BA-22NCVC-584-11/2018 (Mahkamah Tinggi)
The court held the School, BOG and PTA are not legal persons with capacity to sue under applicable education statutes and regulations; land could not lawfully be alienated or registered to them under s 10 LC(FMS) and s 43 NLC; the 4th Defendant possessed an equitable expectation of title from RIC approval which was preserved under s 4(1) NLC; the Declaration of Trust was invalid because there was no legal beneficiary and it conflicted with NLC; the initial registration in the School's name was unlawful and contrary to s 43 but the subsequent transfer to the 4th Defendant was valid and not pro…