Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4637

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

English translation of the principle

The more favourable benefit. Its nature. The Public Institution for Social Security is the entity entrusted with paying that benefit from the effective date of Social Security Law 61 of 1976, even if the employer has not performed his obligation towards the Institution in that respect. The party against which the claim for it is directed is the Institution.
Arabic original
الميزة الأفضل. ماهيتها. المؤسسة العامة للتأمينات هي الجهة المنوط بها الوفاء بتلك الميزة وذلك منذ تاريخ العمل بقانون التأمينات الاجتماعية ٦١ لسنة ١٩٧٦ حتى ولو لم ينفذ صاحب العمل التزامه قبل المؤسسة بشأنها. الخصم الذي توجه إليه المطالبة بها هي المؤسسة.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٩/٢٠٠٠ عمالي جلسة ١٩/٦/٢٠٠٠ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد الخامس ص ٥٦٥)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 895. PDF pages: 895.

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