Civil Code (Cap. 16)
Civil Code (Cap. 16), article 969
969. (1) Any obligation entered into by a child under the age
of fourteen years is also null.
(2) Nevertheless, where the child has attained the age of nine
years, the agreement shall be valid in so far as it relates to the
obligations entered into by any other person in his favour.
Persons who have
attained the age of
fourteen years but
have not attained
the age of eighteen
years, if subject to
parental authority,
etc.,
Amended by:
XXI.1993.2.
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