Disposition by will, etc., to be in accordance with Muslim law
111.—(1)  Notwithstanding anything in the provisions of the English law or in any other written law, no Muslim domiciled in Singapore shall, after 1st July 1968, dispose of his property by will, or by any nomination under section 49M(2) of the Insurance Act (Cap. 142), except in accordance with the provisions of and subject to the restrictions imposed by the school of Muslim law professed by him.
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(2)  Nothing in this section shall affect —
(a)the provisions of the Wills Act (Cap. 352), other than section 3 thereof;
(aa)the provisions of the Insurance Act, other than sections 49M and 61 thereof;
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(b)the provisions of the Probate and Administration Act (Cap. 251); or
(c)the will of a Muslim dying before 1st July 1968.
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