Civil Code (Cap. 16)
Civil Code (Cap. 16), article 677
677. (1) The will referred to in the last preceding article shall
be signed by the testator, by the person receiving it, and by the
witnesses.
(2) Where the testator or the witnesses do not know how to, or
cannot write, there shall be entered in the will a declaration stating
the reason for which such signature was not affixed.
(3) Non-compliance with the provisions of this article shall
render the will null and void.
Entry relating to
the receipt of any
such will to be
made in log-book
and muster-roll.
Amended by:
XIII.1983.5;
L.N. 407 of 2007.
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