Malaysia legislation

Section 13

of MARRIED WOMEN ACT 1957

Section 13

Saving of existing settlements and the power to make future settlements

(2)

No restriction against anticipation contained in any settlement or agreement for a settlement of a woman’s own property to which proviso (a) to subsection 5(1) applies shall, if made or entered into by such woman have any validity against debts contracted by her before marriage, and no settlement or agreement for a settlement shall have any greater force or validity against creditors of a woman than a like settlement or agreement for a settlement made or entered into by a man would have against his creditors.

Legal representative of married woman

Section 13 — AKTA PEREMPUAN BERSUAMI 1957 | mylaw.my