Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1805

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

English translation of the principle

How commercial establishments and premises are operated and owned. Prohibition on issuing a licence to a non-Kuwaiti. He must own the capital or a share of not less than 51% and be responsible for management. Law 32/1969. Cases in which its provisions apply.
Arabic original
كيفية استغلال وتملك المنشآت والمحلات التجارية. حظر صدور الترخيص لغير الكويتي. وجوب تملكه رأس المال أو لحصة لا تقل عن ٥١ ٪ ويكون هو المسؤول عن الإدارة. ق ٣٢/١٩٦٩ حالات إعمال أحكامه.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢١٧/١٩٨١ تجاري جلسة ١٠/٢/١٩٨٢ مج القسم الأول - المجلد الثاني ص ١٧٠)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 314. PDF pages: 314.

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