Small Estate Distribution Act Malaysia Pdf
Management of a small estate is subject to the small estates distribution act 1955 act 98.
Small estate distribution act malaysia pdf. Applications are to be made at the estate distribution unit of the department of the director general of lands and mines jkptg or the land office where the deceased s immovable property is located. 2 this act shall apply to peninsular malaysia only. Interpretation part ii administration of small estates 3.
Act 300 distribution act 1958 incorporating all amendments up to 1 january 2006 published by the commissioner of law revision malaysia under the authority of the revision of laws act 1968 in collaboration with percetakan nasional malaysia bhd 2006. Necessary in consequence of any modifications made to the small estates distribution act 1955 act 98 under subsection 1 2 of that act. Short title and commencement 2.
A 446 1986 short title and application 1. Peninsular malaysia 1 may 1958. 1 this act may be cited as the distribution act 1958.
Distribution 5 laws of malaysia act 300 distribution act 1958 an act relating to the law of distribution of intestate estates. Jurisdiction in respect of small estates 5. Application of part and definition of small estate 4.
Interpretation given under section 3 2 the small estates distribution act 1955 describes a small estate is the assets of the deceased consists in whole or in part is immovable property located in any state and the total value of not more than rm2 million on the date of application made from 1 september 2009. Application of part and definition of small estate 4. Procedures in the small estates distribution section 125 6 1 petition for the distribution of a small estate 125 6 2 proceedings for the distribution 128 6 2 1 62 2 6 2 3 notice of the petition date and place of hearing 128 land administrator s power to summon and examine witnesses administer oaths or affirmations and compel.
Small estates distribution 3 laws of malaysia act 98 small estates distribution act 1955 arrangement of sections part i preliminary section 1. Distribution under the small estates distribution act 1955 the administration of a small estate is governed by the small estates distribution act 1955 in malaysia a small estate means an estate of a deceased person not exceeding rm2 million in total value without deduction of debts and the estate must at least consists of a land or building i e. Sarawak 12 december 1986 p u.
Interpretation part ii administration of small estates 3. Small estates distribution 3 laws of malaysia act 98 small estates distribution act 1955 arrangement of sections part i preliminary section 1. Short title and commencement 2.