Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1445

Mitigating circumstances. In principle, their effect is restricted to principal penalties, not accessory and supplementary penalties. The implication thereof. It is impermissible to decide to refrain from pronouncing punishment where grounds for mitigation exist except in respect of the principal penalty. - The penalty of confiscation must be imposed as a supplementary penalty whenever manufacturing, possessing, or dealing in the seized objects constitutes an offence. Example: concerning forged banking papers.