Malaysia legislation

Section 6

of Administration of Estates Ordinance, 1933

Section 6

A grant of Probate shall not be issued unless—

(a)

the original will or, if the will has already been proved in a foreign country, a true copy of it, certified by the foreign authority, has been deposited with the Probate Officer;

(b)

the Probate Officer is satisfied that the will was duly executed by the testator in the manner required by law.

Persons entitled to probate

Section 6 — Administration of Estates Ordinance, 1933