Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4546

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

English translation of the principle

The one-year period limiting the hearing of a labour action. An extinctive prescription period. Subject to suspension and interruption.
Arabic original
مدة السنة التي قيدت سماع الدعوى العمالية. مدة تقادم مسقط. يرد عليها الوقف والانقطاع.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٢٩/٩٦ عمالي جلسة ٢٨/٤/١٩٩٧ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد الخامس ص ٦٢٥)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 878. PDF pages: 878.

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