Malaysia legislation

Section 3

of Administration of Estates Ordinance, 1933

Section 3

The Probate Officer may—

(a)

issue probate and letters of administration of the estates of deceased persons leaving assets within his District;

(b)

at his discretion take possession of and administer any asset within his District belonging to a deceased person in the event of there being no person competent or willing to administer them;

(c)

at his discretion administer any estate which appears to be insolvent.

Dealings with assets prior to official representation

Read in full context — Administration of Estates Ordinance, 1933 →