Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3604

Expression of intention. It exists upon its issuance by its author. When it takes effect: upon coming to the knowledge of the person to whom it is directed. - The principal’s release of the agent from performance of his obligation to render an account of his agency activities. A legal act in which the principal expresses his intention, even implicitly. Its effectiveness throughout the duration of the agency and after its termination. - Illness of the principal, even if severe. Does not legally constitute a ground for termination of the agency. Continuation of the effect of the exemption from the agent’s rendering an account of the agency activities, by presuming continuation of the existing state. Incidental, temporary loss of capacity by either party to the contract. Does not terminate the agency. What matters is permanent loss whereby legal positions become settled. Assessment thereof is a matter of fact.