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Decree No. 19 of 1980 on foreign fishing vessels.

Country/Territory
Kuwait
Document type
Regulation
Date
1980
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Fisheries
Keyword
Marine fisheries Foreign fishing Fishing authorization Fishery management and conservation Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Asia, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Persian Gulf, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
This Decree enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

" No foreign fishing vessels shall be allowed to fish in Kuwaiti territorial waters without a licence issued by the Directorate of Fisheries Resources of the Ministry of Public Works" (art. 1). "Anyone violating the provisions of this Decree shall be subject to the penalties as established by Law" (art. 2).

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