refers to the National Land Code (Revised 2020) of Malaysia. It is the primary legislation governing land administration, land tenure, and the registration of titles and dealings in Peninsular Malaysia and the Federal Territory of Labuan. Overview of Act 828
: While it is the supreme land law, Section 4(2) recognizes existing customary laws, such as Adat Perpatih in Negeri Sembilan, allowing them to coexist within the modern administrative framework.
The act clarified the powers of the State Authority and the Director of Land and Mines regarding land matters, ensuring smoother governance and reducing legal ambiguity in decision-making processes.


