Singapore legislation
Section 130AC
Section 130AC
Transfer by personal representative
(1)
A transfer of the share, debenture or other interest of a deceased person made by the deceased person’s personal representative is, although the personal representative is not himself or herself a member of the company, as valid as if he or she had been such a member at the time of the execution of the instrument of transfer.
(2)
The production to a company of any document which is by law sufficient evidence of probate of the will, or letters of administration of the estate, of a deceased person having been granted to some person must be accepted by the company, despite anything in its constitution, as sufficient evidence of the grant.
(3)
In this section, “instrument of transfer” includes a written application for transmission of a share, debenture or other interest to a personal representative.