Section 27
Leases, mortgages, etc., by administrators
of Administration of Estates Ordinance, 1933
State OrdinanceIn forceProvision 27 of 34
Section 27
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(1)
An executor or administrator shall not lease, mortgage or pledge any portion of the estate without the written sanction of the
Probate Officer, or without an order from a Court of competent jurisdiction.
(2)
Contravention of this section shall render the executor or administrator liable to a fine not exceeding one hundred ringgit.
(3)
No Government Officer shall register any deed of lease or mortgage by an executor or administrator without production of such sanction or order.