Alqanoni

Family Law

Art. 179
Status unknownSaudi ArabiaRegulation

Issued by Ministry of Investment (misa.gov.sa)

1. A bequest may not be made in favor of an heir unless approved by the other heirs after the testator’s death. If the bequest is approved by some heirs, the shares of the approving heirs shall be used to fulfill such bequest. 2. A legatee shall be deemed an heir after the testator’s death.

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