Announcement Details/Table Section :
Reference is made to the Company’s earlier announcement dated 8 September 2011. The Company would like to update the Exchange that the solicitors of SYABAS had today served on the State Government, the Writ and Statement of Claim dated 8 September 2011 for a sum of RM1,054,208,382.00 being compensation due to it for the period from 1 January 2009 to 31 March 2011 from the State Government under the terms of the Concession Agreement dated 15 December 2004 between SYABAS, the Federal Government and the State Government ("Concession Agreement dated 15 December 2004").
In the Statement of Claim, SYABAS is praying for the following Orders:- (i)
A declaration that upon a true construction of the Concession Agreement dated 15 December 2004, there is a sum of RM1,054,208,382.00 due and owing from the State Government to SYABAS for the period from 1 January 2009 to 31 March 2011; (ii)
That the State Government do pay the said sum of RM1,054,208,382.00 to SYABAS forthwith upon making of the Order; (iii)
Costs of the action be paid by the State Government to SYABAS in any event; and (iv)
Such further or other relief or remedy as the Court shall deem just. The Kuala Lumpur High Court has fixed the matter for case management on 22 September 2011. This announcement is dated 9 September 2011.
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