Estate Planning & Probate
Mental Health Order in Malaysia: What It Lets You Do, and the One Thing It Does Not
A Mental Health Order under Part X of the Mental Health Act 2001 lets a family member manage the affairs of a relative who has lost capacity. It does not, by itself, let you sell his property. Here is what section 59(2) says, and what you have to do instead.
23 September 2026
