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Kuwait: Law No. 16 of 1960 promulgating the Penal Code

 

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Kuwait: Law No. 16 of 1960 promulgating the Penal Code
 

Date of adoption

 

  

2 June 1960

Last amended by Law No. 84/ 2003

 
 

Entry into force

 

  

In effect
 

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Arabic

 

Source:

 

– Legal Information Network of the Gulf Cooperation Council, last accessed: 18 August 2013,

 

 

Abstract

 
 

Art. 185 stipulates that anyone bringing in or taking out of Kuwait any individual with the intention of enslaving him/ her, buys, sells or gifts another person as a slave may be punished with imprisonment for a period of time not exceeding five years and a fine not exceeding 375 Kuwaiti Dinars or either of those two penalties.

 
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