UPDATED | Former prime minister Najib Abdul Razak's wife Rosmah Mansor has to abide by a notice to declare her property acquisition as part of an investigation by the authorities.

In throwing out Rosmah's application to strike out the notice in Kuala Lumpur today, High Court judge Mohamed Zaini Mazlan ruled that abiding by the notice would not jeopardise her right to a fair trial as it was not related to her current 17 charges of money laundering.

"This negates the applicant's fear of having to disclose her defence or that the information obtained could be used against her in relation to those charges, Justice Mohamed Zaini said...