Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1205

The State’s sale of a plot to an individual to erect a private dwelling thereon. A civil act in respect of both parties. Restricting the purchaser’s right to dispose of the plot. And any building erected thereon during the ten years following its delivery to him. By obtaining prior approval from the Credit and Savings Bank, which provided him with the loan to purchase the plot and erect the building thereon. A stipulation for the benefit of a third party. Its subjection to the law governing civil transactions. Treating the bank’s transactions as commercial acts. It has no effect. The reason therefor. The beneficiary bank remains a stranger to the sale.