Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 749

Appointment of non-Kuwaitis to government authorities on a temporary basis. Applicability of the provisions of the Civil Service Law, the Decree on the Civil Service System and Personnel Bureau circulars. Their entitlement to an end-of-service gratuity. Its conditions. - A public employee’s entitlement to a benefit in his position. Its basis. The law. Rationale thereof. The administration has no power to grant him rights exceeding those conferred by the public service system. Its decision in this regard does not create rights but merely implements what the law prescribes. Implication thereof: It may correct what it determined erroneously. Example.