Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 553

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

English translation of the principle

Formal notice to the debtor to perform his obligation. Not a matter of public policy. Consequence thereof. It is permissible to agree expressly or implicitly to dispense with it or amend its period by accepting a longer period.
Arabic original
اعذار المدين بتنفيذ التزامه. غير متعلق بالنظام العام. مؤدى ذلك. جواز الاتفاق صراحة أو ضمناً على الإعفاء منه أو تعديل مدته بقبول مدة أطول.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٤٥/١٩٧٤ تجاري جلسة ٣١/٣/١٩٧٦ مج ٧ سنوات ص ٦٣)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 112. PDF pages: 109.

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