Malaysia legislation
Section 18
Section 18
(1)
Acceptance or rejection of a will may be made within thirty days after a beneficiary comes to know about a testator’s death and the existence of such will provided that there is no reasonable excuse on the part of the beneficiary which causes him to delay the acceptance or rejection of the will.
(2)
An heir of a testator may make an application to the Court to obtain an order directing a beneficiary to express his acceptance or rejection of a will.
Acceptance of part of will