Public Trust Corporation Act 1995 · Updated to 1 Sep 2010 · Part III · Functions, Powers and Duties of the Corporation
13. Grant of probate and letters of administration to Corporation
Feedback & supportThe Corporation may, on its own application or on the application of any other person, be granted probates of will or letters of administration by the Court.
Corporation
“Corporation” means the corporation under the name of Amanah Raya Berhad incorporated under the Companies Act 1965
The Court shall consider the Corporation as in law entitled equally with any other person or class of persons to obtain the grant of letters of administration, save that the consent or citation of the Corporation shall not be required for the grant of letters of administration to any other person and that as between
Court
“Court” means the High Court or a Judge of such Court and includes, in cases where any of them is empowered to act, the Registrar, Deputy Registrars, Senior Assistant Registrars and Assistant Registrars of the High Court;
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the Corporation and the widower, widow or next-of-kin of the deceased, the widower, widow or next-of-kin shall be preferred, unless for good cause shown to the contrary.