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Cap. 16 · Civil Code (Cap. 16)

Cap. 16 Art. 1801Presumption in favour of children.

Sub-title IV

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(1) The aforesaid donations, although made in favour of the future spouses or one of them, shall always, in the event of the survival of the donor, be presumed to have been made in favour of the children and descendants to be born of the marriage in contemplation of which such donations were made, unless such children and descendants were excluded by the deed of donation.

(2) The provisions of this article shall also apply in favour of children born before the donation, and legitimated by the marriage in contemplation of which the donation was made.