- 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. Essential Accessibility Obligations for Architects, Developers and Building Professionals in Malaysia
- (Malaysia)
- ... design — particularly with the anticipated 2026 amendments to the Persons with Disabilities (PwD) Act 2008 — a clear understanding of MS 1184:2014 and Uniform Building By-Laws (UBBL) By-Law 34A is critical ...
- Created on 17 February 2026
- 3. ABA Compliant Toilet vs Malaysian Accessible Toilet: Key Differences and What a US Visitor Can Expect
- (Malaysia)
- ... Code of Practice on Universal Design and Accessibility in the Built Environment (together with Uniform Building By-Laws By-Law 34A requirements). Side-by-Side Comparison: ABA (USA) vs MS 1184 (Malaysia) ...
- Created on 12 February 2026
- 4. Enforcement Challenges: Malaysia vs Singapore vs Australia Accessibility Standards in the Built Environment
- (Malaysia)
- ... it effectively mandatory for new builds and major renovations via the National Construction Code (NCC). Malaysia's MS 1184:2014 (Universal Design and Accessibility – Code of Practice) supports the Uniform ...
- Created on 09 February 2026
- 5. PwD-Friendly Mosques in Malaysia: New National Guidelines 2026 – How Universal Design and Access Audits Can Ensure Inclusive Worship Spaces
- (Public Buildings)
- ... paving, braille signage, and audio support for visually impaired. Accessible toilets compliant with MS 1183. Emergency evacuation plans including OKU users. These tie directly to Uniform Building ...
- Created on 09 February 2026
- 6. 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
- 7. Malaysia PwD Act 2008 Amendments 2026: What OKU and Building Owners Must Prepare For Now
- (Public Transport)
- ... on the amendment discussions (Borneo Post, 5 Feb 2026). These changes align with proposed Uniform Building By-Laws (UBBL) updates, making inclusive building design non-negotiable. Building owners who ...
- Created on 07 February 2026
- 8. 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
- 9. 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
- 10. Why Engaging an Access Consultant in Malaysia is Essential for Inclusive Development
- (Providing Services to the Public)
- ... is backed by strong legislation. The Persons with Disabilities Act 2008 (Act 685) mandates equal access to public facilities, buildings, and services for people with disabilities (PWDs). The Uniform Building ...
- 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. UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Key Facts for Malaysians
- (Malaysia)
- ... accessibility, reasonable accommodation, and full participation in society. The CRPD complements domestic laws like the Persons with Disabilities Act 2008 (Act 685), Uniform Building By-Laws (UBBL) By-Law ...
- Created on 25 March 2019
- 15. Comprehensive Disability Access Consulting Services in Malaysia
- (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