ENACTMENT NO 3 OF 2005 ISLAMIC FAMILY LAW ENACTMENT 2005
PART VII - GUARDIANSHIP Guardianship of Person and Property
Section 103.Guardian of orphans
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 the Child Protection Act l991 [Act 468], 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.