Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 178

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

English translation of the principle

Kuwaiti nationality is withdrawn by decree. Cases of its withdrawal. - A nationality certificate is withdrawn by a Council of Ministers decision. Cases thereof. - Withdrawal of nationality, whether by decree or by a Council of Ministers decision, has no retroactive effect unless otherwise provided.
Arabic original
الجنسية الكويتية سحبها يكون بمرسوم. حالات سحبها. - شهادة الجنسية يكون سحبها بقرار من مجلس الوزراء. حالاتها. - سحب الجنسية سواء بمرسوم او بقرار مجلس الوزراء ليس له اثر رجعي ما لم ينص على غير ذلك.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٤/١٩٨٨ تجاري جلسة ٤/٧/١٩٨٨ مج القسم الثاني المجلد الثالث ص ٤٢٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part One — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 373. PDF pages: 367.

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