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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)

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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