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State of Kuwait · Statutory text

Article 740 of Civil Code

English translation

1 - The custodian shall preserve and administer the property entrusted to his custody, and shall exercise in doing so the care of an ordinary person. 2 - He may not delegate the performance of all or part of his task to any interested party without the consent of the others or the permission of the judge.
Arabic original
١ - يلتزم الحارس بالمحافظة على المال المعهود إليه حراسته وبإدارته, ويجب أن يبذل في ذلك عناية الشخص العادي. ٢ - لا يجوز له أن ينيب عنه في أداء مهمته كلها أو بعضها أحدا من ذوي الشأن دون رضاء الآخرين أو إذن القاضي.

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