Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3973

State of Kuwait · Pleadings — Part Three · 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 on the person subjected to attachment within no more than eight days from the date it is levied, and the attaching creditor must, within the same period, bring an action before the competent court to establish the right and validate the attachment. Failure to do so. Its effect. The attachment is deemed never to have occurred 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 وتزول 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 السادس ص١٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Three — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 694. PDF pages: 691.

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