- 1. Understanding By-Law 34A of the Uniform Building By-Laws (UBBL) in Malaysia: Mandatory Accessibility for Persons with Disabilities
- (Malaysia)
- In Malaysia, accessibility for persons with disabilities (OKU) in the built environment is a legal requirement rooted in key regulations. One of the foundational provisions is By-Law 34A of the Uniform ...
- Created on 25 March 2019
- 2. Enforcement Challenges: Malaysia vs Singapore vs Australia Accessibility Standards in the Built Environment
- (Malaysia)
- ... Building By-Laws (UBBL) and Persons with Disabilities Act 2008 (PwD Act), but enforcement remains inconsistent despite strong guidelines. These differences impact developers, architects, owners, and ...
- Created on 09 February 2026
- 3. PwD Act Amendments 2026: Why Transparency and Public Input Are Key to Real OKU Accessibility in Malaysia
- (Malaysia)
- ... Transparency for OKU and Stakeholders Inclusive Law-Making: Public review allows OKU voices, carers, architects, developers, and NGOs to contribute – leading to stronger, practical legislation. Better ...
- Created on 09 February 2026
- 4. PwD-Friendly Mosques in Malaysia: New National Guidelines 2026 – How Universal Design and Access Audits Can Ensure Inclusive Worship Spaces
- (Public Buildings)
- ... By-Laws (UBBL) and upcoming enforcement. What Mosque Committees, Architects, and Building Owners Must Do NOW Conduct Professional Access Audits: Baseline current facilities against MS 1183/MS 1184 ...
- Created on 09 February 2026
- 5. AS 1428.1 vs Malaysian Standards (MS 1184:2014): Key Differences in Disability Access Compliance for Projects in Malaysia and Asia
- (Malaysia)
- ... in the Built Environment) is Malaysia’s code of practice, aligned with the Persons with Disabilities Act 2008 and the Uniform Building By-Laws (UBBL). It takes a broader universal design approach. Quick ...
- Created on 08 February 2026
- 6. Malaysia PwD Act 2008 Amendments 2026: What OKU and Building Owners Must Prepare For Now
- (Public Transport)
- Malaysia PwD Act 2008 Amendments 2026: What OKU and Building Owners Must Prepare For Now Disability access Malaysia | OKU accessibility laws | Persons with Disabilities Act amendments 2026 | Universal ...
- Created on 07 February 2026
- 7. Contoh Kes Kajian: Perniagaan Malaysia yang Berjaya Meningkatkan Aksesibiliti untuk OKU
- (Providing Services to the Public)
- ... dan laluan tanpa halangan—selaras dengan MS 1184:2014 dan Uniform Building By-Laws. Suria KLCC (Pusat Beli-belah Ikonik di Kuala Lumpur) Sebagai salah satu mall terkemuka di Malaysia, Suria KLCC telah ...
- Created on 04 February 2026
- 8. Enhancing Kuala Lumpur's Public Spaces: The Role of Access Consultants in Urban Recreation Project
- (Street Access)
- ... in projects like the one announced by the Malaysian government: Compliance with Accessibility Standards and Regulations: In Malaysia, guidelines such as the Uniform Building By-Laws (UBBL) and the ...
- Created on 03 February 2026
- 9. Designing Inter-Generational Homes for Inclusive Living
- (Living longer in your home)
- ... (Code of Practice for Universal Design and Accessibility in the Built Environment), the Persons with Disabilities Act 2008, and UBBL By-Law 34A, helping families avoid costly future modifications. Key ...
- Created on 03 February 2026
- 10. Why Engaging an Access Consultant in Malaysia is Essential for Inclusive Development
- (Providing Services to the Public)
- ... By-Laws (UBBL) Amendment 1991 (By-Law 34A) requires barrier-free access in new constructions, with provisions for ramps, lifts, tactile paving, and wide entrances. The Malaysian Standard MS 1184:2014 ...
- Created on 03 February 2026
- 11. What is Universal design?
- (Living longer in your home)
- ... under Malaysia's Persons with Disabilities Act 2008 and Uniform Building By-Laws (UBBL). Sydney Access Consultants (Malaysia) PLT specializes in applying these principles through accessibility audits, ...
- Created on 04 February 2025
- 12. Why provide Disability Access?
- (Articles)
- ... the Persons with Disabilities Act 2008, and Uniform Building By-Laws (UBBL) drives similar goals. Early adoption of inclusive design principles helps Malaysian developers avoid retrofits, reduce costs, ...
- Created on 04 February 2025
- 13. What is Suitable Access? Tailored Accessibility Solutions for Malaysian Projects
- (Providing Services to the Public)
- ... suitable access ensures compliance with local laws like the Persons with Disabilities Act 2008, Uniform Building By-Laws (UBBL) By-Law 34A, and MS 1184:2014 (Code of Practice for Universal Design and Accessibility), ...
- Created on 04 February 2025
- 14. PAM Centre - Access Audit Training Graduates
- (Providing Services to the Public)
- ... of MS 1184:2014 (Code of Practice for Universal Design and Accessibility in the Built Environment), the Persons with Disabilities Act 2008, and UBBL By-Law 34A. His journey showcases how homegrown expertise ...
- Created on 09 March 2020
- 15. UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Key Facts for Malaysians
- (Malaysia)
- ... pledge to protect the rights of OKU and align national laws and policies with international standards. As a State Party, Malaysia is bound to implement the CRPD's principles, including non-discrimination, ...
- Created on 25 March 2019
- 16. Available Services
- (The Firm)
- ... Accessibility in the Built Environment), the Persons with Disabilities Act 2008, and Uniform Building By-Laws (UBBL) By-Law 34A. We specialize in removing barriers, promoting equity, and supporting Malaysia' ...
- Created on 24 March 2019
- 17. Website Privacy Policy
- (Boilerplate)
- ... terms and pursuant to the law. Often we are required to gain access to occupied dwellings and with whom we have no agreement. Our privacy policy graciously extends to them to the full extent possible, ...
- Created on 17 March 2019
- 18. What is an Access Consultant?
- (Help)
- ... and facilities that are accessible to all is a right protected by law under the mandate of the United Nations, to which Malaysia is a signatory. It is an indispensable pre-requisite for social inclusion, ...
- Created on 16 March 2019
- 19. About Us
- (The Firm)
- ... and building owners. We align every project with Malaysian standards — MS 1184:2014 (Code of Practice for Universal Design and Accessibility), the Persons with Disabilities Act 2008, and UBBL By-Law ...
- Created on 16 March 2019

