Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 868

Attachment of the Audit Bureau to the National Assembly. Its purpose. Ensuring independence and safeguards for its employees and shielding them from the likelihood of influence. - The President of the Audit Bureau. His vesting with the powers granted by laws and regulations to a minister in relation to his ministry’s employees, and he has the authority vested in the Minister of Finance regarding the Bureau’s budget, organization and administration of its work. He may approve promotions of technical employees without needing to obtain the Civil Service Bureau’s approval, and chairs a supreme committee having the powers granted by laws and regulations to the Civil Service Council and the Civil Service Bureau in employment matters in relation to all civil servants of the State. - The legislature singled out the Audit Bureau for exceptional provisions in certain matters concerning its employees. The necessary consequence. Adherence thereto without invoking the provisions of the Civil Service Law or Regulations in opposition.