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Probate and Administration Act 1959 s 66

Probate and Administration Act 1959 s 66

Text recovered by OCR from a scanned copy — section numbers and wording may be wrong. Check the official PDF on lom.agc.gov.my before citing.

s 66 Liability of estate of personal representative

Where a person as personal representative of a deceased person (including the executor in his own wrong) wastes or converts to his own use any part of the movable or immovable property of the deceased, and dies, his personal representative shall, to the extent of the available assets of the defaulter, be liable and chargeable in respect of the waste or conversion, in the same manner as the defaulter would have been if living.

Malay text (authoritative)

Jika seseorang yang bertindak sebagai wakil diri seseorang orang mati (termasuklah wasi kerana kesalahannya sendiri) membazirkan atau menjadikan untuk kegunaannya sendiri apa-apa bahagian harta alih atau

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Find Act 97 on lom.agc.gov.my ↗

Text as at 1 January 2006 (LOM reprint); amendments made after that date may not be incorporated.

Source: Laws of Malaysia, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (lom.agc.gov.my). Not a copy of the Gazette printed by the Government Printer (Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967, s 61).

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