Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 125

Provisions of laws and equivalent ministerial decisions. The general rule is that they apply only to what occurs from the date they enter into force and have no effect on what occurred before them. - Occurrence of an occupational injury under the provisions of Article 2 of the Minister of Social Affairs' Decision 66 of 1983 and before amendment by Decision 120 of 1998 entails that the provisions of that article before amendment are applicable. The judgment's contrary conclusion. An error vitiating it and requiring its cassation.