Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4278

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

English translation of the principle

A vehicle, if not provided to the worker for his personal use but rather for travel required by the performance of work. It is not considered a benefit, and its equivalent value is therefore not added to wages when calculating the worker’s entitlements. - 833 - Labour
Arabic original
السيارة إن لم تكن مقدمة للعامل لاستعماله الشخصي. وإنما لانتقالاته التي يتطلبها أداء العمل. لا تُعد ميزة فلا يضاف مقابلها إلى الأجر عند احتساب حقوق العامل. - ٨٣٣ - عمل
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٩/٨٢ عمالي جلسة ١٠/١/١٩٨٣ مج القسم الأول - المجلد الثاني ص ٣٦٧)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 833. PDF pages: 833.

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