Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 549

A general regulatory decision concerning an employee’s financial rights and what falls within their meaning and treatment, issued pursuant to law. Becomes operative once it satisfies its formalities and requirements and possesses all its elements and essential components. The effect thereof: the employee becomes entitled under it to his financial rights upon satisfaction of the conditions of entitlement and the arrival of their due date, as an absolute right belonging to him that must be paid. The absence, insufficiency, or exhaustion of financial appropriations does not preclude this. The reason therefor. 8- The administrative decision of a punitive nature:-