ENACTMENT NO. 15 OF 1992 ISLAMIC FAMILY LAW ENACTMENT 1992
PART VII - GUARDIANSHIP HADANAH OR CUSTODY OF CHILDREN Guardianship of person and property.
Section 108. Guardian of orphan.
Where the father and the grandfather of a minor have died without appointing a testamentary guardian, any penghulu, police officer not below the rank of Sergeant, any person having the custody of the minor, or any person with the powers of a protector under any written law relating to the protection and custody of children may cause the minor to be taken before the Court and the Court may appoint a guardian of the minor’s person and property or either of them.