Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1811

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

English translation of the principle

The provisions of Law No. 42/1984 concerning the waiver of nullity of transactions in shares of joint-stock companies conducted in contravention of Articles 106/1 and 109 of Law 15/1960. Matters of public policy. Courts may, of their own motion, rule that actions seeking nullity of these transactions are terminated.
Arabic original
الأحكام الواردة بالقانون رقم ٤٢/١٩٨٤ والخاصة بالتجاوز عن بطلان المعاملات في أسهم الشركات المساهمة التي تمت بالمخالفة للمادتين ١٠٦/١، ١٠٩ من القانون ١٥/١٩٦٠. من النظام العام. للمحاكم أن تقضي من تلقاء نفسها بانتهاء دعاوى بطلان هذه المعاملات.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١١٤/١٩٨٤ تجاري جلسة ٢/١/١٩٨٥ مج القسم الأول المجلد الثاني ص٧٢)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 330. PDF pages: 327.

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