Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 350

Bribery. Its nature. Acceptance or solicitation by an official or a person of equivalent status of a promise or gift to perform or refrain from performing the duties of his office, even if rightful, or outside the scope of his office where he mistakenly believed it to be among its duties or falsely claimed so. - Claiming competence. How it is established. By a mere statement that need not be accompanied by fraudulent elements - 87 - Penal or means. It is also established even without expressly stating it, by showing his willingness to perform or refrain from performing an act outside his competence. The reason therefor. This conduct implicitly conveys his claim to that competence.