Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3269

State of Kuwait · Civil Matters — Volume 11 · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

The prohibition on subletting or assigning the lease except with the lessor's express written permission. Is prescribed for the benefit of the latter alone and no other. It may not be invoked by a third party.
Arabic original
حظر التأجير من الباطن أو التنازل عن الإيجار إلا بإذن كتابي صريح من المؤجر. مقرر لمصلحة الأخير وحده دون غيره. لا تقبل إثارته من الغير.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣٤/٩٤ مدني جلسة ١٩/١٢/١٩٩٤ مج القسم الثالث - المجلد الأول ص ٧٩٠)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. PDF pages: 642.

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