State Act

Portuguese Civil Code, 1867

Article 1175 – Gifts to spouses from third parties - Any person may dispose in favour of future spouses, by way of gift inter vivos or mortis causa, the totality of his or her assets present and future or a part thereof, provided that he or she makes it in the same ante-nuptial contract or by a separate public deed, save for what is laid down in respect of inofficious gifts.