Malaysia legislation
Section 8
Seksyen 8
Pindaan seksyen 8
(a)
dalam subseksyen (1)—
(i)
dengan menggantikan perkataan “the penghulu or a Settlement Officer of the district or of the locality in which any land of which the deceased was the proprietor is situated, or the Corporation”
dengan perkataan “the Corporation, or Majlis, or guardian, or next friend”;
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(ii)
dengan menggantikan perkataan “district” dengan perkataan “State”; dan
(iii)
dengan memotong perkataan “immovable”;
(b)
dalam subseksyen (2)—
(i)
dengan memotong perkataan “immovable”; dan
(ii)
dengan memasukkan selepas perkataan “power”
perkataan “or other supporting documents evidencing the statements claimed in the petition”;
(c)
dalam subseksyen (5), dengan memotong perkataan
“movable”;
(d)
dalam subseksyen (6), dengan memotong perkataan
“movable”;
(e)
dengan memasukkan selepas subseksyen (6) subseksyen yang berikut:
“(6a) Notwithstanding subsection (6), where the valuation of the property for petition for distribution is more than one, the Estate Distribution Officer shall examine each valuation and decide which valuation to be applied in determining whether any estate is or is not a small estate and his decision shall be final and the valuation shall be conclusive for the purposes of this Act.”;
(f)
dalam subseksyen (8), dengan menggantikan perkataan
“the Director of Lands and Mines or the Director General of Lands and Mines, as the case may require,” dengan perkataan “the President”;
(g)
dalam subseksyen (9)—
(i)
dengan menggantikan perkataan “the Director of Lands and Mines or the Director General of Lands and Mines” dengan perkataan
“the President”; dan
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(ii)
dengan menggantikan perkataan “he shall forthwith stay all proceedings upon the petition before him until either, as the case may be, an order has been made by the Court under paragraph 5(2)(c) directing him to distribute the estate or an order has been made under subsection 4(2) conferring jurisdiction upon him”
dengan perkataan “he shall strike out the petition before him and inform the petitioner accordingly”;
dan
(h)
dengan memasukkan selepas subseksyen (9) subseksyen yang berikut:
“(10) The Minister may, with the approval of the
State Authority, by notification in the Gazette, appoint a date for the coming into operation of this section in relation to the Majlis.”.
Pindaan seksyen 8a