Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 852

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

English translation of the principle

An administrative decision issued by an authority empowered to issue it creates the right it establishes. Its effects arise from the day it is issued. The case in which the right-holder derives his right directly from the law pursuant to an implementing administrative decision. The effect of that decision relates back to the date on which the right was established under the law.
Arabic original
القرار الإداري الذي يصدر من سلطة تملك إصداره يكون منشئاً للحق الذي يقرره. ترتب آثاره من يوم صدوره. الحالة التي يستمد فيها صاحب الحق حقه مباشرة من القانون بموجب قرار إداري منفذ. ارتداد أثر هذا القرار إلى التاريخ الذي تقرر فيه الحق طبقاً للقانون.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٩٤/٢٠٠٠ إداري جلسة ٢٠/١١/٢٠٠٠ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد الرابع ص ٨٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 10 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 185. PDF pages: 185.

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