Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 701

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

English translation of the principle

The cash deposit that exchange companies are prohibited from undertaking as a banking activity. Its definition and types. The rationale for the prohibition. It is to prevent exchange companies from competing with banks for their most important financial resources, for considerations relating to public policy. The sanction for violating the prohibition. Absolute nullity. - 134 - Commercial
Arabic original
الوديعة النقدية التي يحظر على شركات الصرافة القيام بها بإعتبارها من أعمال المهنة المصرفية. تعريفها وأنواعها الحكمة من الحظر. هي عدم مزاحمة شركات الصرافة للبنوك في أهم مواردها المالية لاعتبارات تتعلق بالنظام العام. جزاء مخالفة الحظر. البطلان المطلق. - ١٣٤ - تجاري
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢١/١٩٩٤ تجاري جلسة ١٤/٦/١٩٩٤ مج القسم الثالث - المجلد الثالث ص ٧٠)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 134. PDF pages: 134.

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