Penang drawing up rules to ban homestays, short-term rentals in apartments

State executive councillor Jagdeep Singh Deo says this is necessary to protect the residents’ well-being and safety. FMTNews JagdeepSinghDeo PenangAssembly Homestay

Penang exco member Jagdeep Singh Deo says residents in apartments and condos do not want their neighbours’ homes treated like hotels.

Jagdeep said management bodies enforcing such house rules to ban short-term rentals could fine a unit owner RM200 under the Strata Management Act. Teh Lai Heng urged the authorities to open a Companies Commission of Malaysia office at the new UTC in Komtar. This will also prevent vandals and vagrants on the bridge, as well as to make efficient use of space in the city centre.

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