Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4884

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

English translation of the principle

Compensation of National Petroleum Company workers for bodily injuries or fatal accidents occurring to them while outside Kuwait. Its condition. Their injuries must have occurred while carrying out official or training missions assigned by the company for which they work. Absence of this condition. Its effect. The injury is not covered by insurance. Article 19/a of the aforementioned company’s regulations.
Arabic original
تعويض عمال شركة البترول الوطنية عما يحدث لهم من إصابات جسدية أو حوادث وفاة وهم خارج الكويت. شرطه. أن تكون إصاباتهم قد حدثت أثناء قيامهم بمهمات رسمية أو تدريبية بتكليف من الشركة التي يعملون بها. تخلف هذا الشرط. أثره. عدم تغطية الإصابة تأمينياً. م ١٩/أ من لائحة الشركة المذكورة.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ١٥٠/٢٠٠٢ عمالي جلسة ١٠/١١/٢٠٠٣ مج القسم الخامس - المجلد التاسع ص ١٤٥)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 942. PDF pages: 942.

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