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KWT-1976-L-13622
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Title_of_text
Social Security Law, No. 61 of 1976.
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Kuwait
Subjects (Classification)
Social security (general standards)
Adopted on (Date of text)
1976-09-02
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Basic law governing social security in Kuwait.
Implementing Text region
Implementing text(s)
1994-12-25 (KWT-1994-R-39903)
Order No. 3 of 1994 of the Public Social Security Corporation concerning the conditions and regulations of adding the period referred to in Chapter 5 to the period of contribution mentioned in Chapter 3 of the Social Security Law, No. 61 of 1976.
Implementing text(s)
1994-09-25 (KWT-1994-R-39905)
Public Social Security Corporation Decision No. 4 of 1994 concerning conditions and regulations of calculating period of service in which no contribution was paid as part of the period of contribution referred to in Chapter 3 of the Social Security Law, No. 61 of 1976
Implementing text(s)
1978 (KWT-1978-R-47029)
Ministerial Order No. 5 of 1978 concerning the rules for combining and fixing the minimum share.
Implementing text(s)
1978 (KWT-1978-R-47029)
Ministerial Order No. 5 of 1978 concerning the rules for combining and fixing the minimum share.
Implementing text(s)
1992-10-06 (KWT-1992-L-56069)
Decree Law No. 128 of 1992 on the Supplementary Insurance System.
Implementing text(s)
1992-10-06 (KWT-1992-L-56069)
Decree Law No. 128 of 1992 on the Supplementary Insurance System.
Implementing text(s)
2010-02-28 (KWT-2010-L-89501)
Law No. 8 of 2010 concerning Rights of People with Disabilities.
Implementing text(s)
2011-12-11 (KWT-2011-R-89508)
Order No. 5 of 2011 amending certain provisions of Order No. 2 of 2003 concerning the minimum pension payment.
Implementing text(s)
2011-01-30 (KWT-2011-R-89701)
Order No. 6 of 2011 concerning the terms and conditions for entitlement to pensions for beneficiaries who take care of disabled persons.
Implementing text(s)
2013-04-21 (KWT-2013-L-97071)
Law No. 101 of 2013 concerning Unemployment Insurance Law.
Implementing text(s)
2013-05-19 (KWT-2013-L-97119)
Law No. 109 of 2013 concerning the Public Authority of Manpower.
Implementing text(s)
2014-04-06 (KWT-2014-R-99820)
Order No. 4 of 2014 providing for the addition of new rates of contribution to Schedule No. 6 of the Social Security Law.
Implementing text(s)
2014-08-17 (KWT-2014-L-99832)
Law No. 114 of 2014 on Health Insurance Services for Retired Citizens.
Implementing text(s)
2016-03-27 (KWT-2016-L-104063)
Law No. 18 of 2016 on Elderly Social Care.
Implementing text(s)
2019-01-20 (KWT-2019-R-108389)
Order No. 12 of 2018 On the interpretation of the concept of pension entitlement in the application of Article 76 of the Decree on regulating the Civil Service.
Amended Text region
Amended text(s)
1992-10-06 (KWT-1992-L-56068)
Decree Law No. 127 of 1992 amending some clauses of the Social Security Law.
Amending Text region
Amending text(s)
1981-01-24 (KWT-1981-L-11281)
Legislative Decree No. 8, to amend certain provisions of the Social Security Law, No. 61 of 1976 [and amended by Law No.126 of 1977].
Amending text(s)
1980-11-05 (KWT-1980-L-11734)
Legislative Decree No. 71, to amend certain provisions of the Social Security Law, No. 61 of 1976.
Amending text(s)
1994-08-23 (KWT-1994-L-39900)
Law No. 104 of 1994 amending certain provisions of the Social Security Law of 1976.
Amending text(s)
1994-08-23 (KWT-1994-L-39900)
Law No. 104 of 1994 amending certain provisions of the Social Security Law of 1976.
Amending text(s)
1995-08-14 (KWT-1995-L-42975)
Law No. 56 of 1995 amending clause 5 of section 17 of the Social Security Law, No. 61 of 1976.
Amending text(s)
1995-08-14 (KWT-1995-L-42975)
Law No. 56 of 1995 amending clause 5 of section 17 of the Social Security Law, No. 61 of 1976.
Amending text(s)
1995-12-18 (KWT-1995-L-42976)
Law No. 90 of 1995 adding a new clause under No. 8 to section 17 of the Social Security Law No. 61 of 1976.
Amending text(s)
1995-12-18 (KWT-1995-L-42976)
Law No. 90 of 1995 adding a new clause under No. 8 to section 17 of the Social Security Law No. 61 of 1976.
Amending text(s)
1995-08-14 (KWT-1995-L-42986)
Law No. 56 of 1995 to amend subsection 5 of section 17 of the Social Security Law, No. 61 of 1976.
Amending text(s)
2011-04-10 (KWT-2011-L-89502)
Law No. 9 of 2011 amending some provisions of the Social Security Law, No. 61 of 1976 and Decree No. 128 of 1992 of the Supplementary Insurance System, and Law No. 25 of 2001 amending some provisions of Social Insurance Law and Increase Pensions.
Amending text(s)
2001 (KWT-2001-L-89553)
Law No. (25) of 2001 amending certain provisions of the Social Security Law and Pensions Increments.
Amending text(s)
2013-05-19 (KWT-2013-L-97116)
Law No. 105 of 2013 amending the Social Security Law No. 61 of 1976.
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line in Arabic
Author
Global Legal Information Network
Country
United States of America
URL
http://www.glin.gov/
File
KWT13622 Arab.pdf (PDF of Law in Arabic)
Electronic source title
Kuwait Social Security Guide 2009
Author
Public Institution for Social Security
Country
Kuwait
URL
http://www.pifss.gov.kw/
File
KUW89553 Guide.pdf (PDF of Guide)
Serial region
Serial title
Al-Kuwait Al-Yaum
Date
1976
Number
No. 1125