Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4464

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

English translation of the principle

State-owned industrial plots. They are not considered public property. Reason therefor. Their lack of the element of dedication to public benefit. Their classification as the State's private property. Implication thereof. They are subject to the provisions of private law, and dealings concerning them follow the same pattern as dealings between individuals. - Exploitation of these plots. It is pursuant to a lease contract or a temporary licence for use, whose scope and content are subject to the law of the contract.
Arabic original
القسائمالصناعيةالمملوكةللدولة.لاتعتبرمنالمالالعام.علةذلك.تجردهامنعنصرالتخصيص للمنفعة العامة. اعتبارها من أموال الدولة الخاصة. مؤدى ذلك. خضوعها لأحكام القانون الخاص ويجرى التعامل في شأنها على ذات النمط الذي يجري به التعامل بين الأفراد. - استغلال هذه القسائم. يكون بموجب عقد إيجار أو ترخيص مؤقت بالانتفاع يخضع نطاقه ومضمونه لقانون العقد.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٧٩/٢٠٠٤ تجاري جلسة ٢٧/١٢/٢٠٠٤ مج القسم الخامس - المجلد الثالث ص ٣٤٣)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. PDF pages: 878.

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