Malaysia legislation

Section 51

of Majlis Ugama Islam Negeri Sabah Enactment 2004

Section 51

Majlis to be sole trustee of wakaf, nazr and trust

Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary contained in any instrument or declaration creating, governing or affecting it, the Majlis shall be the sole trustee of –

(a)

all wakaf, whether wakaf am or wakaf khas;

(b)

all nazr am; and

(c)

all trusts of every description creating any charitable trust for the support and promotion of the religion of Islam or for the benefit of Muslims in accordance with Hukum Syarak, to the extent of any property affected by the wakaf, nazr am or trust and situated in the

State of Sabah.

Vesting of nazr and trust property in Majlis

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