Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3636

Use of compensation due to a debtor subject to the Debts Law, immediately upon its receipt, for immediate cash repayment of his indebtedness. An exception to the set-off provisions contained in the Civil Code. Its consequence. Set-off between the debt owed to the State and the compensation amount is effected as soon as the conditions for set-off are met, without the need for a judicial judgment effecting it. Its effect. The compensation amount due to the debtor for damage caused by the Iraqi invasion. Its treatment, from its receipt by the General Department of Compensation, as property owned by the State. Article 7, Law 41 of 1993. - Disbursement of compensation for damage caused by the Iraqi invasion. Its condition. Submission of a certificate from the Central Bank stating that the beneficiary is not indebted, directly or indirectly, in respect of any of the purchased debts. This concerns public policy. Article 43 of the Debts Law.