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State of Kuwait · Statutory text

Article 289 of Jaafari Personal Status Law

English translation

If he bequeaths one third of what he leaves, then bequeaths something intending it to come from the heirs' two thirds, the second bequest shall also be valid if they approve it; otherwise, it shall be void.
Arabic original
إذا أوصى بثلث ما تركه ثم أوصى بشيء وقصد كونه من ثلثي الورثة فإن أجازوا صحت الثانية أيضا وإلا بطلت.

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