Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 746

Conservatory arrest of a vessel. Bringing an action to validate the arrest and establish the right. The arrest report, upon its service on the party whose property is arrested, must include a summons to appear before the Court of First Instance to hear judgment validating the arrest and establishing the right, whatever its amount, contrary to the general rules of jurisdiction prescribed in Articles 34, 45 of the Civil Procedure Code. A hearing to consider the action must be fixed within a period not exceeding the fifteen days following the date of the arrest report. No distance allowance is added to this period. Article 78 of the Maritime Commercial Code.