Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 237

State of Kuwait · Administrative Law · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

Acts emanating from public authorities, including decisions issued by the administrative authority, which result in depriving the lessee of enjoyment of the leased property or impairing its enjoyment. Constitute force majeure. The effect thereof. Depending on the gravity of the impairment of enjoyment, the lessee may seek rescission of the lease or reduction of the rent. Its condition. - Defects of an administrative decision:-
Arabic original
الأعمال الصادرة من السلطات العامة ومنها القرارات الصادرة من جهة الإدارة والتي يترتب عليها حرمان المستأجر من انتفاعه بالمأجور أو الإخلال بالانتفاع به. تعد من قبيل القوة القاهرة. أثر ذلك. للمستأجر تبعاً لجسامة الإخلال بالانتفاع أن يطلب فسخ الإيجار أو إنقاص الأجرة. شرطه. - عيوب القرار الإداري:-
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٠٩٩/٢٠٠٤ تجاري جلسة ٢١/١/٢٠٠٦ مج القسم الخامس المجلد التاسع ص٤١٢)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Administrative Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 71. PDF pages: 68.

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