Malaysia legislation
Section 37
Section 37
(a)
his spouse; or
(b)
any of his children who has the qualification or eligibility to purchase such property from the corporation:
Provided that on the date of such transfer or transmission, there is no debt or money lawfully due and owed by the estate of the deceased owner to the Corporation.
(2)
Any transfer or transmission referred to in subsection (1)
shall not be deemed as “dealing” of the house, subsidiary parcel or land under this Ordinance.
(3)
For the purpose of subsection (1), “spouse” shall mean any person who is lawfully married to the deceased owner at the time of his demise, and “children” shall include any adopted child or step child of the deceased owner.