Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1644

Stay of an action or appeal as a sanction. Proceedings in the action must be resumed within the thirty days following the expiry of the stay period. Submission of the statement of renewal to the Registry Department within the time limit. Insufficient; rather, the opposing party must be served within it. Expiry of the time limit without completion thereof. Its consequence. The action—or appeal—must be adjudged as never having been brought unless the defendant or respondent objects. Article 70 of the Code of Procedure.