The Operation of the National Land Code (Act 828) in the Development of Waqf Land in Malaysia
Examining key legal issues and practical solutions in advancing waqf land governance and development.
The GWC–iWAQF Talk provides a focused platform to examine the operation of the National Land Code (Act 828) in the context of waqf land development in Malaysia. This session brings together legal practitioners and scholars to explore regulatory challenges, institutional constraints, and practical solutions in managing and developing waqf land effectively. Through informed discussion and expert insights, the programme aims to strengthen legal understanding and promote sustainable governance of waqf land within the Malaysian legal framework.
- Date/Day: 9 January 2026/Friday
- Time: 10.00 am
- Venue: Lecture Theatre A, Ahmad Ibrahim Kulliyyah of Laws, IIUM
- Panelist: Mr Jaiya b Abu Director, Legal Management Division (Land), Department of Director General of Lands and Mines, Federal
- Moderator: Prof. To’ Puan Dr Nor Asiah Mohamad (AIKOL, IIUM)