Tenaga Nasional Berhad v Bukit Lenang Development Sdn Bhd

02f-108-10-2017j Federal Court (Mahkamah Persekutuan) 30 October 2018 • 02(f)-108/10/2017(J)

Catchwords

Tort - Trespass - Trespass to land - Illegal squatters - Supply of electricity to occupiers of land and emplacement of conduits on land without consent of registered landowner - Whether action in trespass maintainable in law when period of trespass was for same period when stay order was in force in respect of subject land - Whether action in trespass maintainable against appellant for supply of electricity to occupants of premises on subject land pursuant to s 24(1) and (5) of the Electricity Supply Act 1990 upon determination that occupants in unlawful occupation of subject land - Electricity Supply Act 1990 ss24(1) & (5) - Federal Constitution art 13

Practice Areas

Tort

Judges (5)

Abang Iskandar bin Abang Hashim Coram Azahar bin Mohamed Coram Mohd Zawawi bin Salleh Coram Ramly bin Haji Ali Delivered Rohana binti Yusuf Coram

Parties (2)

Bukit Lenang Development Sdn Bhd Respondent TENAGA NASIONAL BERHAD Appellant

Case Significance

Tenaga Nasional Berhad v Bukit Lenang Development Sdn Bhd is a Federal Court (Mahkamah Persekutuan) decision dated October 30, 2018 (citation: 02f-108-10-2017j). The panel comprised Abang Iskandar bin Abang Hashim, Azahar bin Mohamed, Mohd Zawawi bin Salleh, Ramly bin Haji Ali and Rohana binti Yusuf, with Ramly bin Haji Ali delivering the judgment.

What was the outcome of Tenaga Nasional Berhad v Bukit Lenang Development Sdn Bhd?

Tenaga Nasional Berhad v Bukit Lenang Development Sdn Bhd is a Federal Court decision dated October 30, 2018. The case was heard by Abang Iskandar bin Abang Hashim. See the full judgment for details.