Article 143 of Kuwaiti Penal Code

Whoever knows of a plan to commit a crime of murder, arson or theft at a time when its commission can be prevented, and refrains from reporting it to the public authorities or to the persons threatened by it, shall be punished by imprisonment for a term not exceeding 1 year and a fine not exceeding 75 dinars, or by either of these 2 penalties. The provision of this article shall not apply to the spouse, ascendants or descendants of any person involved in that plan.