Cap. 16 Art. 605Persons unworthy of receiving by will.

(1) Where any person has -

(a) wilfully killed or attempted to kill testator or his or her spouse; or

(b) charged the testator, or the spouse, before a competent authority, with a crime punishable with imprisonment, of which he knew the testator, or the spouse, to be innocent; or

(c) compelled, or fraudulently induced the testator to make his will, or to make or alter any testamentary disposition; or

(d) prevented the testator from making a new will, or from revoking the will already made, or suppressed, falsified, or fraudulently concealed the will, he shall be considered as unworthy, and, as such, shall be incapable of receiving property under a will.

(2) The provisions of this article shall also apply to any person who has been an accomplice in any of the said acts.