Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 552

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

English translation of the principle

Fees assessed on vacant land under Law 50 of 1994. A grievance against them may be lodged with the Ministry of Finance subject to the conditions specified in the Executive Regulations of that Law. Objection is not confined to that grievance, nor is the assessment stipulated to be final. Its import. Failure to lodge a grievance does not prevent the owner from resorting to the ordinary courts to present his grievance or objection to the assessment. He may defend an action claiming the fees from him by such defence as he considers appropriate. Contravention thereof. Vitiates the judgment and requires its cassation. 19- Formal notice to the debtor:-
Arabic original
الرسوم المقدرة على الأرض الفضاء بالقانون ٥٠ لسنة ١٩٩٤. جواز التظلم منها لدى وزارة المالية بالشروط التي حددتها اللائحة التنفيذية لهذا القانون. عدم قصر الاعتراض على هذا التظلم أو النص على نهائية التقدير. مؤداه. أن عدم التظلم لا يمنع المالك من اللجوء إلى جهة القضاء العادي لعرض تظلمه أو اعتراضه على التقدير. جواز أن يدفع دعوى مطالبته بالرسوم بما يتراءى له من دفاع. مخالفة ذلك. يعيب الحكم ويُوجب تمييزه. ١٩- إعذار المدين:-
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٦/٢٠٠٤ مدني جلسة ٦/٣/٢٠٠٦ مج القسم الخامس المجلد الثاني ص٦٤٩)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part Two — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 112. PDF pages: 109.

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