I PKN 142/99
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Supreme Court dismisses appeal; transfer of foreign wages is a separate legal act from employment contract. Article 85 and 86 of Labor Code do not apply to transfer payments.
Legislator summary
AI generatedThe Supreme Court dismissed the cassation appeal filed by a worker against two companies regarding delayed wage transfers from Iran to Poland. The court held that the transfer of foreign currency wages constitutes a separate legal act distinct from the employment contract itself. Consequently, the specific provisions of the Labor Code governing wage payment deadlines and interest rates did not apply to this separate transfer agreement.
Legislator headnote
AI generatedArt. 85 § 1 i art. 86 Kodeksu Pracy; transfer of foreign earned wages to the home country constitutes a separate legal act distinct from the employment contract, rendering Labor Code provisions on wage payment deadlines inapplicable to such transfers.
Keywords
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separate legal act
foreign wage transfer
Labor Code applicability
interest on delay
employment contract distinction
Cited Legislation
AI generatedArt. 85 § 1 Kodeksu Pracy
Art. 86 Kodeksu Pracy
Art. 481 § 1 Kodeksu Cywilnego
Art. 481 § 3 Kodeksu Cywilnego
Art. 471 Kodeksu Cywilnego
Art. 393 § 1 Kodeksu Postępowania Cywilnego
art. 471 K.C
Cited Case Law
AI generatedV PZP 3/81
I PR 8/85