Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3987

State of Kuwait · Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

Categories exempted from application of the Labour Law. Establishments not operated by a motor and usually employing fewer than five workers. Whether the vehicle used to distribute foodstuffs sold to the establishment's customers is considered fundamental to its activity.
Arabic original
الفئات المستثناة من تطبيق أحكام قانون العمل. المحال التي لا تدار بمحرك وتستخدم عادة أقل من خمسة عمال. اعتبار السيارة التي تستخدم في توزيع المواد الغذائية المباعة لعملاءً المحل أساساً في نشاطه من عدمه.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٢٥/٨٢ عمالي جلسة ١٠/١/١٩٨٢ مج القسم الأول - المجلد الثاني ص ٣٥٦)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 792. PDF pages: 792.

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