Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 198

State of Kuwait · Pleadings — Part One · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

Exemption of owners of small establishments from application of the provisions of the Labour Law. What is meant by these establishments. - Assessment of whether an establishment is among those exempted from application of the provisions of the Labour Law. A matter of fact exclusively for the trial judge, provided the assessment is reasonable.
Arabic original
استثناء أصحاب المحال الصغيرة من تطبيق أحكام قانون العمل. المقصود بهذه المحال. - تقدير ما إذا كان المحل مما استثنى من تطبيق أحكام قانون العمل. واقع يستقل به قاضي الموضوع مادام سائغاً.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٧١/١٩٨٦ عمالي جلسة ٣٠/٣/١٩٨٧ مج القسم الثاني المجلد الثالث ص ٤١٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Pleadings — Part One — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 376. PDF pages: 370.

Ask the assistant about this principle

Guidance based on the principle and its source details, separate from the original collection text.

Related principles

Continue your case in the legal workspace

Open legal workspace