Decree No. 26 of 19 October 1985 concerning suspension of the issuing of new licences to fishing vessels. Country/Territory Kuwait Document type Regulation Date 1985 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Marine fisheries 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 The issuing of licences for fibre glass fishing vessels operating in the territorial sea is suspended completely. Issuing of licences for other vessels operating in the territorial sea is suspended, except for cases of extreme urgency as decreed by the Council of Administration of the Corporation. (3 articles) Full text English References - Legislation Implements Law No. 46 of 1980 on the conservation of fish resources. Legislation | Kuwait | 1980 Keyword: Basic legislation, Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Inland fisheries, Foreign fishing, Fishing gear/fishing method, Enforcement/compliance, Fishing vessel, Offences/penalties, Fishing authorization, Authorization/permit, Continental shelf, Territorial sea, Maritime zone Source: FAO, FAOLEX