"ملف ١/٧ I المرسوم الملكي البريطاني للكويت (السلطة القضائية على الأجانب)" [و‎‎١‎٩] (٣٩٤/٣٧)

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28. Any act which, if done in British India, would be
an offence against the law for the time bein&- in force in
British India, relating- to trade-marks, merchandise marks,
copyright designs, or inventions, shall, if done in Kuwait by
a person to whom this < haler applies, be an offence punishable
with imprisonment for a term which may extend to two
months, or with a fine which may extend to 1,()()() rupees, or
wdth both.
29. —(1) If any person to whom this Order applies: —
(i) Publicly derides, mocks, or insults any religion
established or observed within the limits of this
Order; or
(ii) Publicly offers insult to any religious service, feast,
or ceremony established or kept in any place
within those limits, or to any place of worship,
tomb, or sanctuary belonging to any religion
established or observed within those limits, nr
belonging to the ministers or professors thereof:
or
<in) Publicly and wilfully commits any act tending b.
bring any religion established or observed within
those limits, or its ceremonies, modes of worship,
or observances into hatred, ridicule, or contempt,
and thereby to provoke a breach of the public
peace;
he shall be guilty of an offence, and on conviction thereof
liable to imprisonment, which may extend to two years, with
or without a fine not exceeding 500 rupees, or to a fine alone
not exceeding 500 rupees.
(2) The Political Agent shall take such precautionary
measures as seem to him proper and expedient for the preven
tion of such offences.
50. Any person being within the limits of this Order
may be proceeded against, tried, and punished under this
Order for piracy wherever committed.
81. If any person subject to this Order violates, or fails
to observe within the limits of this Order, any stipulation
of any Treaty between His Majesty, his predecessors, heirs,
or successors, and the Shaikh, for the time being in force, and
applicable to such person, in respect of the violation whereof
any penalty is stipulated for in the Treaty, he shall be deemed
guilty of an offence, and on conviction thereof under this
Order shall be liable to a penalty in accordance with the
stipulations of the Treaty or the provisions of this Order.
32. The Foreign Jurisdiction Neutrality Order in
Council, 1904, shall apply to all persons and to all propertv
subject to this Order.
33. Where a person entitled to appeal to the Chief
Court from any judgment or order passed in the exercise of
criminal jurisdiction under this Order desires so to ap
peal, he shall present his petition of appeal to the
Court which passed the judgment or order; and the
petition shall with all practicable speed be transmitted to
the Chief Court with certified copies of the charge (if any)
and proceedings, of all documentary evidence submitted or
tendered, of the depositions, of the notes of the oral testimony,
and of the judgment or order, and any argument on the peti
tion of appeal that the appellant desires to submit to the
Chief Court.
34. The Court against whose judgment or order the
appeal is preferred may postpone the execution of the sen
tence pending the appeal, and shall, if necessary, commit
the person convicted to prison for safe custody, or detain him
in prison for safe custody, or shall admit him to bail, and
may take security, by recognisance, deposit of money, or
otherwise, for his payment of any fine.
Part TY. —Civil Matters.
35. —(1) Subject to the other provisions of this Order,
the Code of Civil Procedure and the other Indian enactments
relating to the administration of civil justice and to insol
vency and bankruptcy, shall have effect as if Kuwait were a
district in the Presidency of Bombay. The Political Agent
shall be deemed to be the District Judge, and his Court shall
be deemed to be the District or Principal Civil Court of Ori
ginal Jurisdiction ifr the district ; the Judicial Assistant to