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Law No.24 of 2015 adding articles 5 bis, 5 bis a, 5 bis b, and 5 bis c to the Law No.94 of 1983 concerning the establishment of the Public Authority of Agriculture Affairs and Fish Resources.

Country/Territory
Kuwait
Document type
Legislation
Date
2015
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
قانون رقم (٢٤) لسنة ٢٠١٥ في شأن اضافة المواد (٥ مكرراً، ٥ مكرراً أ، ٥ مكرراً ب، ٥ مكرراً ج) إلى القانون رقم (٩٤) لسنة ١٩٨٣ بإنشاء الهيئة العامة لشؤون الزراعة والثروة السمكية
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Livestock, Fisheries
Keyword
Agricultural land Allocation/quota Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation
Geographical area
Asia, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Persian Gulf, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
This law enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

This Law consisting of 3 articles adds some provisions to the original Law. Mainly (i) it establishes provisions to be observed when the Authority allocates and distributes agricultural holdings, areas for livestock breeding, marine fisheries, and other holdings and prohibits their assignment by either sale, or use, investment or rent between individuals or between them and the private sector; (ii) the Authority is required to conduct regular checks on the holdings it assigns and distributes and, if it detects any violations, it may cancel the assignments; and (iii) the current beneficiary of all types of licenses is obligated to meet the conditions within one year from the date of this Law.

Full text
Arabic
Website
website.paaf.gov.kw

References - Legislation

Amends

Law No. 94 of 1983 concerning the establishment of the Public Authority of Agriculture Affairs and Fish Resources (PAAFR).

Legislation | Kuwait | 1983

Keyword: Institution, Agricultural land, Agricultural development, Apiculture/sericulture, Research, Fish products, Fishery management and conservation, Marine fisheries, Water rights, Irrigation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX