Section 45. Wakaf and Nazr. (ADMINISTRATION OF ISLAMIC LAW ENACTMENT 1992

ENACTMENT NO. 13 OF 1992
ADMINISTRATION OF ISLAMIC LAW ENACTMENT 1992

PART III - FINANCIAL PROVISIONS
CHARITABLE TRUSTS

Section 45. Wakaf and Nazr.

Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary contained in any instrument or declaration creating, governing of affecting the same, the Majlis shall be the sole trustee of all wakaf, whether wakaf am or wakaf khas, of all nazr am, and of all trust of every description creating any charitable trust for the support and promotion of the Muslim religion or for the benefit of Muslims in accordance with Islamic Law, to the extent of any property affected thereby and situate in the State of Sabah and, where the settlor or other person creating the trust , wakaf or nazr am was domiciled in the State of Sabah, to the extent of all property affected thereby wherever situate.