Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4163

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

English translation of the principle

The transport allowance paid to the worker to cover travel expenses necessary for work is not regarded as wages and is not included in payment for accrued leave. Commission, although part of wages, nevertheless. Is not included in determining the wages on the basis of which leave pay is calculated. The basis thereof.
Arabic original
بدل الانتقال الذي يصرف للعامل لمواجهة نفقات انتقالاته اللازمة للعمل لا يعد أجراًً ولا يدخل في مقابل رصيد الإجازات. العمولة وإن كانت جزءاً من الأجر إلا أنها. لا تدخل في تحديد الأجر الذي يُحسب على أساسه مقابل الإجازات. أساس ذلك.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٦/٨٣ عمالي جلسة ٩/٥/١٩٨٣ مج القسم الأول - المجلد الثاني ص ٣٦٨)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 817. PDF pages: 817.

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