Type of old title name in Peninsular Malaysia
Have you heard about Approved application (A.A), Advance certificate of title (A.C.T), Certificate of title (C.T.) and so on. Below are the list of old titles in Melaka Statutory of land grants Leases (Agricultural, buildings, rubber for 999 years, 99 years and etc) Leases for mining Grant-in-fee simple Free Grants Freehold Dutch Title Deed Advance certificate of title -(A.C.T) Mukim Customary Land register -(M.C.L.R) Qualifying Ti

What is EMR in title?
This was a question posted by one of my planter friends on last year. In fact I never heard about it before until recently I found this article regarding types of title in Malaysia. According to this article, EMR title was registed during 1894-1946 under one system created by British ruler and the system was named as Federated Malay States  or Negeri-negeri Melayu Bersekutuan. This kind of title was registered before National Land Code 1965 and the title still val

Purchased Digi reload mobile by handphone (mymode system)
I have been in Mymode system since last year April 2008 and the purpose I joined this system no really for business but more no convenience. Previously I need to buy the reload card from the shop and it was very troublesome. Sometime the stocks are no available and I need go to others shop. One of the advantages of using mymode system is you are able to reload your prepaid at any time provided your mymode account has money (now they called as my-point). I am a land surveyor and usually I need to go outstation. By using this system I am able to reload my phone and my boy's phone is just a few seconds without seaching the phone shop. Previuosly, My

Plantation Road reserve in Malaysia
This piece of agriculture land was located near to jungle reserve and surrounded by Felca land. I understood that the plantation management were using the existing road since the land owner bought the land. Usually, the plantation road access is following the gentle of contour. In those day, the planter was the first person walked in the field and subsequently they will marked the road before constructing by heavy machine without assisting from land surveyor or contour plan. It happened in most of the plantation in Malaysia, they usually need to go through neighbor land before reaching their plantation and normally those road user has good rapport with the road owner b

How to read scale in plan?
"Lai, what it means 1 : 500 in your survey plan? " This is one of my customers ask me regarding scale in plan. Basically, our plotting plan paper are in standard ISO paper saiz A1 (594mm x 841mm) , A2 (420mm x 594mm) , A3 (297mm x 420mm) and A4 (210mm x 297mm). Due to the limitation of the paper saiz, we need to "squeeze" the actual length or dimension into the plotting paper with a collect scale and this is the professional of land survey. The customer is able to measure the length or dimension in the plan without going down to the site by apply the factor scale.There are 2 ways of knowing the actual length or dimension in the scale plan.