Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 70

Limitation of an employee's right to claim the financial entitlements prescribed for the employee upon the expiry of 1 year from the date of learning of these entitlements or 5 years from the date of entitlement, whichever period expires first. Article 21, Law 15 of 1979 concerning the Civil Service. The judgment's departure from this view. Renders it defective for contravention of the law. Example concerning - 24 - Administrative Housing allowance.