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State of Kuwait · Statutory text

Article 31 of Legal Profession Law

English translation

The client's right to demand from his lawyer the papers and documents deposited with him shall lapse after three Gregorian years have elapsed from the date of completion of his assignment, unless the client requests them before the expiry of that period by recommended )registered( letter accompanied by an acknowledgment of receipt, in which case the period for lapse shall commence from the date of that letter. )1(
Arabic original
يســقط حــق المــوكل في مطالبــة محاميــه بــالأوراق والمســتندات المودعــة لديــه بعــد مضي ثلاثــة ســنوات ميلاديــة مــن تاريــخ انتهــاء مهمتــه إلا إذا طلبهــا المــوكل قبــل مضي هــذه المــدة بكتــاب مــوصى عليــه ) مســجل ( مصحــوب بعلــم الوصــول فتبــدا مــده الســقوط مــن تاريــخ هــذا الكتــاب.

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