Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 386

The administrative decision concerning which the Administrative Circuit of the Court of First Instance has jurisdiction to hear a dispute. Its nature. - Correctly understanding an administrative decision. Within the authority of the trial court. - Characterization of an administrative decision. What matters is its substance and meaning, not its wording and form. - 103 - Administrative - Promotion. Its nature: a change in an employee's legal position that advances the employee ahead of others in the ranks of the occupational and administrative hierarchy, as well as appointment to a position higher than the employee's position in terms of competence, even if no material benefit accompanies it.