Definition of Small Estate
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). Without being restricted to the limitations specified value, any property of the deceased non-Muslim people that will under the Wills Ordinance No. 38 1959 is no longer defined as a small estate. It is considered a large estate and the responsibility of the High Court. However, these provisions shall not apply to death a Muslim because it is contrary to the terms and conditions of testamentary in Islam.
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