Johore Bar Committee

Corporate & Conveyancing

Circular No. 34/2022: UPDATE AND FEEDBACK ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF NEW TATACARA (LAMPIRAN B11) FOR PRESENTATION AT JOHOR LAND REGISTRY AND LAND OFFICES

Further to our Circular No. 31/2022, please be informed that Johore Bar Committee (JBC)  had conducted an impromptu meeting with PTG Johor this morning (19 July 2022) and was reassured that: – Lawyers/law firms  are not required to sign the Lampiran B11  form for presentation and it is the “pemilik asal dokumen yang diserahkan kepada

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Circular No. 32/2022: Request for Feedback on the Implementation of New Procedure for Submission of Assessment Duty via E-Stamps

Further to our Circular No. 22/2022 dated 3rd June 2022, please be informed that Johore Bar Committee (JBC) is conducting a survey for members of the Johore Bar on issues faced by members on the implementation of the new procedure for submission of assessment duty for transactions via E-Stamps. We invite Members on urgent basis

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Circular No. 31/2022: Update on Enforcement of “Tatacara Penggunaan Akuan Penyerahan Dokumen Pentadbiran Tanah Johor” (New Tatacara)

Our earlier Circular No. 23/2022 and No. 30/2022 on the above matter refers. Please be informed that on 7.7.2022  the Johore Bar Committee (JBC) received a letter from Pejabat Tanah dan Galian Johor (PTG) stating that the  PTG has taken note of  our objections and following that has decided that a new format Enclosure B11

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Circular No. 30/2022: Update on Enforcement of “Tatacara Penggunaan Akuan Penyerahan Dokumen Pentadbiran Tanah Johor” (New Tatacara)

Our earlier Circular No. 28/2022 here on the above matter refers. As stated therein the Committee had vide letter dated 21.6.2022 to PTG reiterated our objection to Enclosure B11 (in particular the “Surat Akuan”) on grounds amongst others, that lawyers or law firms cannot be asked to vouch for genuineness or accept responsibility over documents

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Circular No. 28/2022: Update on Enforcement of “Tatacara Penggunaan Akuan Penyerahan Dokumen Pentadbiran Tanah Johor” (New Tatacara)

Our earlier Circular No: 23/2022 on the above matter refers. Please be informed that on 21st June 2022 the Johore Bar Committee (JBC) received a letter from Pejabat Tanah dan Galian Johor (PTG) stating that Enclosure B11 in the New Tatacara will be made applicable to law firms as well with effect from 1st July

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Circular No. 23/2022: Enforcement of “Tatacara Penggunaan Akuan Penyerahan Dokumen Pentadbiran Tanah Johor” (New Procedure)

On 31st May 2021, Johore Bar Committee (JBC) was informed by Pejabat Tanah dan Galian Johor (PTG) that a new procedure for the submission of documents at PTG and all land offices in the State of Johore – “TATACARA PENGGUNAAN AKUAN PENYERAHAN DOKUMEN PENTADBIRAN TANAH JOHOR” [“the Tatacara”] – will be implemented with effect from

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Circular No. 22/2022: Submission of Assessment Duty For Transactions via E-Stamps

SUBMISSION OF ASSESSMENT DUTY FOR TRANSACTIONS VIA E-STAMPS Johore Bar Committee (JBC) was notified that with effect from 2/6/2022 that all submission for the assessment duty for all transactions via online system E-STAMPS could only be made to Pejabat Pengarah Negeri for each state. In the premises, the online submission for assessment duty for any

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Circular No. 12/2022: Update on issues with Lembaga Hasil Dalam Negeri (LHDN) Johor

By its email dated 21st February 2022, the Johore Bar Conveyancing Sub Committee (CSC) brought to attention of the Conveyancing Practice Committee of Bar Council (CPC) all the issues faced by our State Bar members as stated in CSC’s letter to LHDN dated 25th November 2021 attaching the list of issues as stated here. On

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Circular No. 11/2022: New Forms for Submission of Real Property Gains Tax for the Year 2022

Please be informed that pursuant to the amendments to the Real Property Gains Tax Act 1976 under the Finance Act 2021 (Act 833), new forms for the submission of Real Property Gain Tax for the year 2022 have been issued by Lembaga Hasil Dalam Negeri (LHDN).  The form is made available for download via LHDN’s

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Circular No. 9/2022: Operation at Pejabat Tanah And Galian Johor

We have been informed that the operation hours of Pejabat Tanah dan Galian Johor (PTG) during the month of Ramadhan commencing from 4th of April 2022 to 2nd May 2022 shall be as in accordance with the notice issued by PTG and as attached here for your reference and information. Members will be kept duly

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