Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 532

Positions are filled by appointment, promotion, transfer, or secondment. Appointment. How it is effected. Non-Kuwaitis may be appointed only temporarily and by contract. The law applicable in this respect is Law No. (15) of 1979 concerning the Civil Service, in matters for which no special provision appears in the contracts concluded. - The Civil Service Council is charged with laying down the rules and provisions governing temporary appointment by contract. These rules are mandatory and binding on the Government. The Teaching Staff and Employees Affairs Committee has the right to exercise the same powers entrusted to the Personnel Bureau under the Civil Service Law.