Malaysia legislation
Section 124
Section 124
⎯(1) The death of any person, either before or after the presentation of any instrument executed by him, shall not prevent the registration of such instrument, but such instrument may be registered and shall be valid, notwithstanding such death.
(2)
A lease or grant of State land, a transfer, charge or any other instrument may be registered notwithstanding that the person acquiring the interest therein has previously died, and the interest thereby acquired shall devolve in like manner as if the instrument had been registered immediately prior to the death.
Stamp duty to be paid before registration