Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1417

The Department of Legal Advice and Legislation is the authority entrusted with examining a grievance against an administrative decision, expressing an opinion on it, and following the progress of administrative proceedings concerning it. - Service of statements of claim in administrative proceedings is effected at the premises of the Department of Legal Advice and Legislation, which is entrusted with appearing on behalf of the Government to defend it and signing the statements of claim in such proceedings and appeals brought against judgments rendered therein. The provisions governing this matter must be followed to the exclusion of other earlier provisions, which are deemed repealed by those new provisions. The basis thereof. - Signature of a cassation appeal petition against a judgment rendered in administrative proceedings by a lawyer in the Legal Department of Kuwait Municipality rather than by a member of the Department of Legal Advice and Legislation. Its effect. Invalidity of the petition.