Singapore legislation
Clause 5
Clause 5
New section 36A
The Ordinance is hereby amended by inserting in PART IX and immediately before section 37 thereof the following new section: —“Vesting of property of an intestate36A.—
(1)
Where a person dies intestate his movable and immovable property until administration is granted in respect thereof shall vest in the Chief Justice in the same manner and to the same extent as it vests in the Probate Judge in England.(2) On the making of an order for a grant of administration by the court all such property shall vest in the administrator.”.