Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 31

The territorial and subject-matter jurisdiction of criminal investigation officers, whatever the department in which they work. General and comprehensive, covering all offences throughout the State. Minister of Interior Decision 980 of 1995. - Defining the competences of the department subordinate to the General Department of Criminal Investigations. An internal arrangement that neither deprives them of their general jurisdiction nor restricts it with respect to types of offences.