ENACTMENT NO. 2 OF 1985 ISLAMIC FAMILY LAW (STATE OF PENANG) ENACTMENT 1985
PART VII – GUARDIANSHIP Guardianship of Person and Property
Section 96. Limitation of powers of guardian appointed by Court.
(1) A guardian of the property of a minor appointed by the Court shall not, without the leave of the Court –
(a) sell, charge, mortgage, exchange, or otherwise part with the possession of any movable or immovable property of the minor; or
(b) lease any land belonging to the minor for a term exceeding one year.
(2) Any disposal of a minor’s property in contravention of this section may be declared void and on such declaration the Court may make such order as appears requisite for restoring to the minor’s estate the property disposed of.
(3) The Court shall not make any order under subsection (2) unless it is necessary or advisable in the interests of the minor.