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State of Kuwait · Statutory text

Article 271 of Jaafari Personal Status Law

English translation

A testamentary appointment, being the appointment of a guardian by will, shall be established by the testimony of two upright men. The testimony of women shall not be accepted in respect thereof, either alone or together with men.
Arabic original
تثبت الوصية العهدية وهي الوصاية بالولاية بشهادة عدلين من الرجال ولا تقبل فيها شهادة النساء منفردات ولا منضمات إلى الرجال.

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