Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 570

The import of Article 3 of Law 19 of 2000 concerning Support for the National Workforce and Encouraging It to Work in Governmental Entities is that the condition for an employee in governmental entities to retain the acquired right to receive a social allowance for more than five children after the issuance of Law 19 of 2000 is: that the employee be in service on 10/5/2000, the date of issuance of the Law, and that the child have been born before that date and the allowance actually paid in respect of that child. Severance of the employment relationship and termination of service before the aforementioned date. The employee is not subject to Article 3 of the aforementioned Law 19/2000. Basis therefor. The challenged judgment’s departure from this view. An error in the application of the law. Example. - 462 - Procedure