Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3994

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

English translation of the principle

Exemption of owners of small establishments from application of the Labour Law. What is meant by these establishments. - Assessment of whether an establishment is exempt from application of the Labour Law. A factual matter within the trial judge’s sole discretion, 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 ما دام سائغاً.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٧١/٨٦ عمالي جلسة ٣٠/٣/١٩٨٦ مج القسم الثاني - المجلد الثاني ص ٣٣١)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 793. PDF pages: 793.

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