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State of Kuwait · Statutory text

Article 306 of Jaafari Personal Status Law

English translation

In a testamentary directive, the existence of the beneficiary at the time of the directive or at the testator's death is not required. A directive in favor of a nonexistent person is valid if that person is expected to exist in the future.
Arabic original
لا يعتبر في الوصية العهدية وجود الموصى له حال الوصية أو عند موت الموصي، فتصح الوصية للمعدوم إذا كان متوقع الوجود في المستقبل.

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