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State of Kuwait · Statutory text

Article 290 of Jaafari Personal Status Law

English translation

If he bequeaths a specific asset and also bequeaths one third of the remainder, the bequest shall take effect in respect of one third of that asset, and its effect in respect of the other two thirds shall depend upon the heirs' approval.
Arabic original
إذا أوصى بعين وأوصى بالثلث فيما عداها أيضا نفذت الوصية في ثلثها وتوقفت في ثلثيها على إجازة الورثة.

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