Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 496

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

English translation of the principle

The administrative decision. What is relied upon in ascertaining the administration’s will is the declaration issued by it. Investigating its concealed will or confronting it with the nonconformity of its expression to its true will. Is impermissible. The reason therefor. The exception: the case of misuse of power. - 128 - Administrative
Arabic original
القرار الإداري. المعول عليه في تحري إرادة الإدارة هو الإعلان الصادر عنها. البحث عن إرادتها الباطنة أو تحديها بعدم مطابقة التعبير الصادر منها لإرادتها الحقيقية. لا يجوز. علة ذلك. الاستثناء: حالة الانحراف بالسلطة. - ١٢٨ - الإداري
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٦٦/١٩٨٥ تجاري جلسة ١٩/٣/١٩٨٦ مج القسم الثاني المجلد الثالث ص٤٤٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Administrative Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 128. PDF pages: 125.

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