Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 760

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

English translation of the principle

State property. The right of the Council of Ministers and the Public Authority for Agriculture Affairs and Fish Resources to lease it other than by public auction. The administrative authority has absolute freedom to approve the licence. Its silence is not considered a negative decision on its part that may be challenged by an annulment action.
Arabic original
أملاك الدولة. حق مجلس الوزراء والهيئة العامة لشئون الزراعة والثروة السمكية في تأجيرها بغير طريق المزاد العلني. للجهة الإدارية مطلق الحرية في الموافقة على الترخيص. سكوتها لا يعتبر قراراً سلبياً منها يجوز الطعن عليه بالإلغاء.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٤٢٤/٢٠٠٢ إداري جلسة ٦/١/٢٠٠٣ مج القسم الخامس المجلد الحادي عشر ص ٥٦٠)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Administrative Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 220. PDF pages: 217.

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