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State of Kuwait · Statutory text

Article 297 of Personal Status Law

English translation

A - Subject to Article 309, the father shall have a prescribed share of one-sixth if the deceased has a child or a son's child, however far descended. B - In the absence of the father, the agnatic grandfather shall have one-sixth in the manner specified in the preceding paragraph. The agnatic grandfather is one whose line of descent to the deceased includes no female.
Arabic original
أ- مع مراعاة حكم المادة ۳۰۹ للاب فرض السدس إذا وجد للميت ولد ، او ولد ابن وان نزل. ب - عند عدم الاب يكون للجد العاصب السدس ، على الوجه المبين في الفقرة السابقة. والجد العاصب هو الذي لا يدخل في نسبته الى الميت انثى.

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