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Resolution No.971 of 2014 determining the distinctive signs of fishing vessels and boats in Kuwaiti territorial waters.

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Source

Abstract
This REsolution consisting of 6 articles establishes that all ships and fishing boats licensed to engage in fishing activity in the Kuwaiti territorial waters are obligated to put feature boards to clearly identify their name and registration number on their hulls. The provisions apply to (i) both wooden and iron ships, wit and without command cabin; (ii) boats (cruisers). Violations to this Resolution shall be subject to the penalties stipulated in Decree-Law No.46 of 1981.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Resolution enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
قرار رقم (971) لسنة 2014 بشأن تحديد العلامات المميزة لسفن وقوارب الصيد بالمياه الإقليمية الكويتية