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Resolution No.93 of 2003 regulating Sale and Trade in Endangered Wildlife Species.

Country/Territory
Kuwait
Document type
Legislation
Date
2003
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Endangered species Trade in species Authorization/permit Certification Protection of species
Geographical area
Asia, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Persian Gulf, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
This Resolution enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

This Law consisting of 9 articles aims at protecting endangered species, either animals or plants, listed on the Annexes attached to it. It specifies rules, permits and certificates needed for trading these endangered species, alive, dead, parts or derivative. It also lists the cases excluded from the provisions of the Law. Sale, show or exchange of endangered wildlife species is prohibited unless under obtaining a prior license from Ministry of Commerce and Industry, the approval of Public authority for Agriculture Affairs and Fish Resources and Environment Pubic Authority.

Full text
Arabic
Website
www.e.gov.kw