• For underground land, the owner(s) shall maintain their ownership of the properties above the ground.
• Landowners will be entitled to relocation and rectification compensation during the period when tunnelling works are carried out.
• Additionally, landowners will also be entitled to compensation for the underground land surrender.
• Compensation amount for underground land surrender will be based on valuation by the Property Assessment & Management Department (Jabatan Penilaian & Perkhidmatan Harta).

• We will be looking at the provision of replacement units specifically tailored for certain affected segments of the community. This will be reviewed and determined on a case-to-case basis.

• Landowners are given a timeframe of up to 6 months from the issuance of notice to vacate their land.
• However, our intention is to carry out this exercise in a fair and compassionate manner and consideration will be given on the notice period on a case-to-case basis.

• In the case of railway projects, the buffer zone is known as Railway Protection Zone (RPZ). The first reserve of the RPZ is within a 6-meter distance from the outermost rail structures and only restricted activities are allowed within to ensure safety of the rail assets and operations.

The flowchart of the process is as follows:

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• The compensation award for the acquired land will be determined by the Land Administrator (LA) based on the valuation by the Property Assessment & Management Department (Jabatan Penilaian & Perkhidmatan Harta).
• Affected landowners will be invited to a land hearing to discuss the compensation amount.
• Landowner(s) are also entitled to appoint their own valuer to undertake valuation of their land, to be presented at the land hearing.
• Any objection / discussion to the compensation amount will be discussed at the land hearing.