Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4275

Submission of the statement of claim or application is the event giving rise to the right to collect the action's fees. The claimant's obligation to pay them once the court is lawfully seised of the action or application. The basis therefor. - Exclusion of the action or application for non-payment of the fee. Its implication. Neither is regarded as submitted to the court or as having seised it, and the justification for collecting the fee ceases. The State's obligation to refund it if collected. The basis therefor.