Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 34

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

English translation of the principle

Repeal of legislation. When it is express and when it is implied. The two forms of implied repeal. Conflict between a new provision and an old provision, or forms of legislation regulating anew, comprehensively, a subject previously regulated by earlier legislation. In the first form, repeal of the old provision is limited to eliminating the conflict between the two provisions. Example..
Arabic original
إلغاء التشريع. متى يكون صريحاً ومتى يكون ضمنياً. صورتا الإلغاء الضمني. تعارض نص جديد مع نص قديم أو صور تشريع ينظم من جديد تنظيماً كاملاً موضوعاً كان ينظمه تشريع سابق. اقتصار الإلغاء في الصورة الأولى للنص القديم في حدود إزالة التعارض بين النصين. مثال..
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٠١/١٩٨٧ تجاري جلسة ٢٩/١١/١٩٨٧ مج القسم الثاني المجلد الثالث ص ٤٣٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part One — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 344. PDF pages: 338.

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