Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 220

Publication in the Official Gazette and the passage of two months thereafter. A condition for the law to take effect, for its constructive publicity to be established, for a conclusive legal presumption that its promulgation has been completed and that it has become effective against everyone, and for an obligation to submit to its provisions to arise and ignorance of it to be unavailable as an excuse. Excepted from this. A case of force majeure. - Constructive knowledge of the law is sufficient for its application against everyone. Actual knowledge is not required. This applies to all legal provisions, whatever their type.