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=S=> BGB 2247. 1 The testator may make a will by a declaration written and signed in his own hand .
=S=> BGB 2247. 2 The testator should state in the declaration the time when ( day , month and year ) and the place where he wrote it down .
=S=> BGB 2247. 3 The signature should contain the first name and the last name of the testator . If the testator signs in another manner and this signature suffices to establish the identity of the testator and the seriousness of his declaration , such a signature does not invalidate the will .
=S=> BGB 2247. 4 A person who is a minor or is incapable of reading text may not make a will in accordance with the provisions above .
=S=> BGB 2247. 5 Where a will made under subsection ( 1 ) does not contain any information about the time when it was made and where this causes doubts about its validity , the will is to be deemed to be valid only if the necessary ascertainments about the time when it was made can be established in some other manner . The same applies with the necessary modifications to a will that does not contain any information about the place where it was made .
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