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
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2 June 1960 Last amended by Law No. 84/ 2003
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Entry into force
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In effect |
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Source:
– Legal Information Network of the Gulf Cooperation Council, last accessed: 18 August 2013,
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Abstract
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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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