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State of Kuwait · Statutory text

Article 448 of Civil Code

English translation

The period prescribed for barring the hearing of an action shall be interrupted by a judicial claim, even if the action is brought before a court lacking jurisdiction. The period shall also be interrupted by service of the enforcement instrument, attachment, an application by the creditor for admission of his claim in bankruptcy or a distribution, and any act by the creditor asserting his right during the course of an action.
Arabic original
تنقطع المدة المقررة لعدم سماع الدعوى بالمطالبة القضائية ولو رفعت الدعوى إلى محكمة غير مختصة، كما تنقطع المدة أيضا بإعلان السند التنفيذي وبالحجز وبالطلب الذي يتقدم به الدائن لقبول حقه في تفليس أو في توزيع وبأي عمل يقوم به الدائن للتمسك بحقه أثناء السير في إحدى الدعوى.

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