Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1002

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

English translation of the principle

Issuance of regulations implementing laws. Within the competence of the executive authority. - The decision of the supervisor of Israel boycott affairs prohibiting dealings with the boycotted company supplements the Boycott Law. Both are penal laws supplementing the penal law. The consequence thereof. Ignorance of their provisions is not an acceptable excuse.
Arabic original
إصدار اللوائح المنفذة للقوانين. من اختصاص السلطة التنفيذية. - قرار المشرف على شئون مقاطعة إسرائيل بحظر التعامل مع الشركة المقاطعة متمم لقانون المقاطعة. كلاهما من القوانين الجزائية المكملة للقانون الجزائي. أثر ذلك. لا يقبل الاعتذار بالجهل بأحكامهما.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣٠٣/١٩٨٩ جزائي جلسة ٢١/١٠/١٩٩١ القسم الثاني المجلد الرابع ص ٦٦٩)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Penal Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 272. PDF pages: 269.

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