Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1176

State of Kuwait · Pleadings — Part One · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

The Municipality's powers do not include issuing ownership documents for what devolves upon individuals through inheritance. - Registration procedures transferring ownership are undertaken upon the application of the persons concerned or those acting in their stead.
Arabic original
اختصاص البلدية عدم شموله إصدار وثائق تملك فيما يؤول للأفراد عن طريق الميراث. - إجراءات التسجيل الناقل للملكية يكون بناء على طلب ذوى الشأن أو من يقوم مقامهم.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٣٧/١٩٩٩ مدني جلسة ٢٤/١/٢٠٠٠ مج القسم الرابع المجلد الثاني ص ٦٩٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part One — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 596. PDF pages: 590.

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