Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 1091

State of Kuwait · Administrative Law · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

The 1-year limitation prescribed in Article 21 of Decree-Law 15 of 1979 concerning the Civil Service. Its condition: the employee must have certain knowledge of the right claimed, encompassing the basis of the right, its amount, its extent and all its elements in a plain and clear manner. Absence of this condition because ambiguity surrounds the right claimed to housing allowance. This type - 321 - Administrative of limitation is not established in respect of the appellant. Effect thereof. Example.
Arabic original
التقادم الحولي المنصوص عليه في المادة ٢١ من المرسوم بقانون رقم ١٥ لسنة ١٩٧٩ بشأن الخدمة المدنية. شرطه: توافر علم الموظف بالحق المطالب به علماً يقينياً يحيط بأصل الحق ومقداره ومداه وكافة عناصره على نحو جلي واضح. انتفاء هذا الشرط لاكتناف الغموض للحق المطالب به من بدل السكن. لا يتوافر في حق الطاعنة هذا النوع - ٣٢١ - الإداري من التقادم. أثر ذلك. مثال.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٣٤٢/٢٠٠٨ إداري جلسة ١٦/١/٢٠١٠ مجلة القضاء والقانون س٣٨ ج١ ص )

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Administrative Law — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 321. PDF pages: 318–319.

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