Malaysia legislation

Section 15

of Muslim Wills State Sabah Enactment 2018

Section 15

(1)

A will may be revoked either wholly or in part by –

(a)

express revocation;

(b)

implied revocation; or

(c)

subsequent will which overrides the former will.

(2)

A will shall be deemed to be revoked –

(a)

where the testator does any act or creates circumstances which can be proved by qarinah or urf that he has revoked his will; or

(b)

where the testator has exhausted his entire bequeathed property.

Acts not deemed to be revocation of will

Section 15 — Muslim Wills State Sabah Enactment 2018