Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 2994

State of Kuwait · Civil Matters — Volume 10 · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

Violation of the prohibition on selling undivided shares in land for which no subdivision decision has been issued before obtaining the Municipality's permission. Its effect. Its absolute nullity, which cannot be cured by ratification. The Municipality's approval of registration. It has no effect. The reason therefor.
Arabic original
مخالفة حظر بيع الحصص الشائعة في أرض لم يصدر بها قرار تقسيم قبل الحصول على إذن البلدية. أثره. بطلانه بطلاناً مطلقاً لا تلحقه الإجازة. موافقة البلدية على التسجيل. لا أثر له. علة ذلك.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعنان ٢٩، ٣٠/٨٥ تجاري جلسة ٢٢/١/١٩٨٦ مج القسم الثاني - المجلد الثالث ص ٢٦٤)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 559. PDF pages: 559.

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