Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 541

Positions are filled by appointment, promotion, transfer or secondment. Appointment. How it is effected. Non-Kuwaitis may be appointed only temporarily and by contract. The applicable law is Law 15 of 1979 concerning the Civil Service, in matters for which no special provision appears in the contracts concluded. - 454 - Procedure - The Civil Service Council is charged with establishing the rules and provisions governing temporary appointment by contract. These rules are mandatory and bind the Government. The Faculty and Staff Affairs Committee has the right to exercise the same powers entrusted to the Personnel Bureau under the Civil Service Law.