Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 136

State of Kuwait · Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

The impermissibility of collecting interest on a debt arising before Law 67/1980 came into force. This pertains to public policy. Its effect.
Arabic original
عدم جواز تقاضي فوائد عن الدين الناشىء قبل العمل بالقانون ٦٧/١٩٨٠ تعلق ذلك بالنظام العام. أثره.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٦٩/٩٥ مدني جلسة ١٨/٣/١٩٩٦ مج القسم الثالث - المجلد الثالث ص ١٠٦٠)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 33. PDF pages: 33.

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