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Decree No. 8 of 1983 on the prohibition of fishing with fish traps.

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Source

Keywords

Abstract
" It shall be absolutely prohibited to use surrounding nets, known locally as the " Habla method" for fishing in the territorial waters of Kuwait" (art. 1). Violation of the provisions of this Decree shall be subject to penalties provided for in Law No. 46 of 1980 (article 2). (3 articles)
Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Decree enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
Repealed
No
Publication reference
FAO Legislative Study 42/1, p. 493.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
مرسوم رقم (8) لسنة 1983م بشأن حظر صيد الاسماك بواسطة شراك (مصايد) الاسماك