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=S=> BGB 1596. 1 A person whose capacity to contract is limited may only acknowledge without a representative . The approval of the legal representative is required . For a person who has no capacity to contract , the legal representative may acknowledge , with the approval of the family court ; if the legal representative is a custodian , approval of the custodianship court is necessary . The approval of the mother is governed by sentences 1 to 3 with the necessary modifications .
=S=> BGB 1596. 2 For a child that is incapable of contracting or is not yet fourteen years old , only the legal representative may approve the acknowledgement . Apart from this , a child that has limited capacity to contract can only give approval without a representative ; this requires the approval of the legal representative .
=S=> BGB 1596. 3 A person of full age placed under care who is capable of contracting may only acknowledge or give approval without a representative ; section 1903 is unaffected .
=S=> BGB 1596. 4 Acknowledgement and approval may not be declared by an authorised representative .
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