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State of Kuwait · Statutory text

Article 279 of Personal Status Law

English translation

A bequest of periodic payments out of capital or yield shall be valid only for those legatees existing at the time of the testator's death. Their lifetimes shall be estimated in accordance with Article 275, and the bequests shall be executed in accordance with the provisions set out for bequests to specified persons. Chapter Five Increase in the Bequeathed Property
Arabic original
لا تصح الوصية بالمرتبات من رأس المال ، او من الغلة الا للموجودين من الموصي لهم وقت موت الموصي ، وتقدر حياتهم طبقا لما نص عليه في المادة ٢٧٥ ، وتنفذ الوصايا وفقا للأحكام المبينة في الوصايا للمعينين.

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