Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 659

Travel with the child in custody to any country. A right of the female custodian without the guardian’s permission. The condition for that: that the travel be temporary and not for the purpose of residence and settlement. - Requiring the legal representative’s consent to grant a person of diminished capacity a separate passport. A right subject to the general rule contained in Article 30 of the Civil Code. It may not be diverted from its purpose or social function. Its implication: any interested person may resort to the courts to obtain a judgment establishing his entitlement to obtain and renew a passport for the person of diminished capacity whenever abuse by the legal representative is established.