Out wholly or partly in Malaysia. Owners of properties with construction defects have legal rights to pursue compensation from contractors, subcontractors, or manufacturers. 3.The document discusses construction law and practice in Malaysia. Each quarter, we collect and summarize relevant cases affecting construction practice in a case law tracker. These standards normally consist of Building Codes, Regulations, Malaysian Standards and similar authoritative published materials. This Lecture Note is generally a useful literature into the relationship of the construction contract law and the construction contract management. The terms "legal" and "contractual" are frequently used in Malaysia in the context of project execution and site construction. "Construction contract" means and includes a contract, whether on a lump sum, time and material, cost plus, or other basis, to: 1. Construction contractors are consumers of materials which they furnish and install in the performance of construction contracts. Suppose you have delayed in completing a construction project but you are almost going to complete it.