Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 43

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

English translation of the principle

Subsequent general legislation does not impliedly repeal earlier special legislation. Example concerning the General Ports Law.
Arabic original
التشريع العام اللاحق لا ينسخ ضمناً التشريع الخاص السابق عليه. مثال بشأن قانون الموانئ العام.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٢٤/١٩٩٧ تجاري جلسة ١١/١/١٩٩٨ مج القسم الرابع المجلد الخامس ص ٧٧٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part One — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 345. PDF pages: 339.

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