KUALA TERENGGANU, Mon: TERENGGANU Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Idris Jusoh has defended the action taken by the Besut Land Office in tearing down structures in the Sky Kingdom commune, located in Kampung Batu 13, Hulu Besut, yesterday.
He said the action taken to demolish the illegal structures was according to the law and all procedures had been followed.
“Under Section 129 of the National Land Code, the local authority can forfeit the land if the owner builds unrelated structures on a land meant for agriculture purposes,” he told reporters after giving away public transport licences to recipients today.