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State of Kuwait · Statutory text

Article 280 of Jaafari Personal Status Law

English translation

If the testator says to a person: You are guardian and custodian over my minor children and my son’s children, and does not restrict the guardianship to a particular aspect, that person may act in all matters relating to them.
Arabic original
إذا قال الموصي لشخص : أنت ولي وقيم على أولادي غير البالغين وأولاد ولدي ولم يقيد الولاية بجهة بعينها جاز له التصرف في جميع الشؤون المتعلقة بهم .

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