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State of Kuwait · Statutory text

Article 117 of Commercial Code

English translation

The presence of the debt instrument in the debtor’s possession constitutes a presumption that the debtor is discharged from the debt, until the contrary is proved.
Arabic original
وجود سند الدين في حيازة المدين يقوم قرينة على براءة ذمته من الدين حتى يثبت خلاف ذلك.

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