Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 348

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

English translation of the principle

An administrative decision that is nonexistent because it involves the defect of usurpation of power is one tainted by a defect of gross lack of competence.
Arabic original
القرار الإداري المعدوم لانطوائه على عيب اغتصاب السلطة هوالمشوب بعيب عدم الاختصاص الجسيم.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعنان ٦٠، ٦٣/١٩٩٤ تجاري جلسة ٢٧/٦/١٩٩٤ مج القسم الثالث المجلد الثالث ص٤٦١)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Administrative Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 97. PDF pages: 94.

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