Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1671

Land situated outside the planning lines. Considered State property. The implication thereof. No claim to individual ownership thereof is recognized. The exception in the two cases provided for in Law 18/1969. The effect of a claim where the conditions of the exception are satisfied. Limited to granting its holder consideration for the land therein, subject to a specified maximum. - Enactment of the Real Estate Registration Law containing the provisions governing proof of private real property ownership within the general planning line on the basis of the principle that it is established by registration supported by evidence consisting of an instrument or a record of possession bearing a date authenticated before the notary one year before the date on which it came into force. Some persons' failure to authenticate the date and the legislature's desire to remove the inequity suffered by those persons. The legislature's approach in this regard. - Land situated in the areas specified in Article 3 of Law 5/1975 within the boundaries of private ownership, except what is proven to be owned by the State. Individuals' right to claim ownership thereof.