Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2470

State of Kuwait · Pleadings — Part Two · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

The attachment report and the order authorizing it. The attaching creditor must serve them upon the attachment debtor within at most eight days from the date of levying the attachment, and the attaching creditor must, within the same period, bring before the competent court an action to establish the right and validate the attachment. Contravention thereof. Its effect. The attachment is deemed never to have existed and its effects cease because a subsequent act was not performed in the manner required by law.
Arabic original
محضر الحجز والأمر به. وجوب إعلان الحاجز به إلى المحجوز عليه خلال ثمانية أيام على الأكثر من تاريخ توقيعه ويجب على الحاجز خلال ذات الأجل أن يرفع أمام المحكمة المختصة الدعوى بثبوت الحق وصحة الحجز. مخالفة ذلك. أثره. اعتبار الحجز كأن لم يكن وزوال آثاره لعدم القيام بعمل لاحق له على الوجه الذي يتطلبه القانون.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٤٨٥/٢٠٠٤ تجاري جلسة ١٣/٦/٢٠٠٥ مج القسم الخامس المجلد الأول ص٦٧٣)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 468. PDF pages: 465.

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