(1) Any of the
following properties owned by any person or properties accrued
therefrom shall be deemed to be a private property of such a person:
(a) Property earned by way of his or her knowledge,
skills or effort,
(b) Property acquired by way of donation, bequeath,
or succession,
(c) Property acquired by way of a lottery or gift,
(d) Property acquired by way of remuneration,
gratuity, pension, medical expense, provident
fund, insurance or other social security,
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(e) Property acquired by way of intellectual property
or royalty,
(f) Property acquired in any manner whatsoever while
living apart by separating bread and board in
accordance with law or while managing one’s
accommodation at one’s cost despite not so living
apart,
(g) Property earned or acquired by a woman prior to
marriage or acquired from her parental side at the
time of marriage or accrued therefrom,
(h) Property so granted to a woman by the husband or
with consent of all coparceners of the husband
side that she will have exclusive right in it or
movable or immovable property received from the
relatives or friends of the husband side and
property accrued therefrom,
(i) Property which, according to law, is considered to
be the exclusive private property of a person.
(2) Any person shall be entitled to exclusively deal with
his or her private property, subject to this Act.