Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 4961
State of Kuwait · Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office
English translation of the principle
Actions brought by workers under the Labour Law. Exempt from fees. They are to be heard on an urgent basis. They may not be heard after one year from the time of termination of the contract, without distinction between one right and another.
Arabic original
الدعاوى التي يرفعها العمال طبقاً لقانون العمل. تعفى من الرسوم. نظرها يكون على وجه الاستعجال. عدم جواز سماعها بعد سنة من وقت انتهاء العقد دون تفرقة بين حق وآخر.Original Arabic judgment citations
(الطعن ١٢٣/٩٩ عمالي جلسة ١٢/٢/٢٠٠١ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد الخامس ص ٦٢٠)
Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 960. PDF pages: 960.
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