Malaysia legislation

Section 2

of PUBLIC TRUSTEE ACT 1950

Section 2

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires—

"Board" means the Public Trustee Investment Board referred to in section 13;

Interpretation.

"Common Fund" means the Common Fund referred to in section 10;

"Court" means the High Court in Malaya or the High Court in Borneo, as the case may require;

"expenses" includes costs and charges;

"letters of administration" means letters of administration of the estate and effects of a deceased person, whether general or with a will annexed, or limited either in time or otherwise;

"officer of the Public Trustee" includes a Deputy Public Trustee and an Assistant Public Trustee;

"private trustee" means a Public Trustee;

trustee other than the

"trust" includes an executorship or administratorship; and "trustee" shall be construed accordingly; and "trust property" includes all property in the possession or under the control, wholly or partly, of the Public Trustee by virtue of any trust;

"West Malaysia" has the meaning assigned thereto in section 3 of the Interpretation Act, 1967, and includes the Federal Territory.

Other expressions have the same meaning as in the Trustee Act 1949.