Malaysia legislation
Section 9
Section 9
Conditions of subject matter of will
(1)
The subject matter of a will shall be –
(a)
capable of being inherited or the subject of a valid contract during the testator’s life;
(b)
capable of being valued;
(c)
capable of being transferred after the testator’s death; and
(d)
existing in the testator’s possession, if specified and, if not specified shall be in existence at the time of the testator’s death.
(2)
The subject matter of a will shall be permissible and not a subject which is prohibited and inconsistent with Hukum Syarak.
Bequest on benefit