Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 330

A clear provision with an evident meaning. It is impermissible to adopt what contradicts or restricts it. Reason therefor. - Examination of the rationale and motives of legislation is undertaken only where the provision is ambiguous. Necessary consequence thereof. - Voting on resolutions of companies' general assemblies. Its prohibition for a member on matters relating to his personal benefit or concerning an existing dispute between him and the company. Its implication. Voting is permissible in the event of a dispute between the member and the members of the board of directors. Example.