Malaysia legislation

Section 11

of SMALL ESTATES (DISTRIBUTION) (AMENDMENT) ACT 2022

Section 11

Section 9 of the principal Act is amended—

(a)

in subsection (1)—

(i)

by inserting after the words “to be served” the words

“on the petitioner”; and

(ii)

by substituting for the words “upon all persons who are named in the petition as beneficiaries of or claimants to the estate or any interest therein or who appear to the Land Administrator to be interested in the distribution of the estate” the words “and upon receiving such notice, the petitioner shall serve a copy of the notice on all persons who are named and addressed in the petition as beneficiaries of or claimants to the estate or any interest in the estate”; and

(b)

by deleting subsection (2).

Amendment of section 10