Administration of non-contentious estates in west Malaysia: legal and administrative reforms

• Main Authors: Arshad, Azhani, Halim, Akmal Hidayah
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: Panoply Consultancy 2015
• Subjects: K Law (General)
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/45456/1/45456.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/45456/; http://icarbss.com/
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

In West Malaysia, the structure and procedures for estates administration were originally initiated during the colonial period. At present, the jurisdiction to administer the deceased’s estates lies with the High Court, the Small Estates Distribution Section and the Public Trust Corporation (Amanah...