Gulf Cooperation Council

Convention on the Conservation of Wildlife and their Natural Habitats in the Countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council Conservation of Wildlife and their Natural Habitats

7 Dhi Al-Qi'dah 1424 H (30/12/2003)

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United Arab Emirates

Federal Law No. 16/2007

Concerning Animal Protection

22 Shaaban 1428 H (04/09/2007)

Federal Law No. 18/2016 dated 01/11/2016

N.A

Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia Royal Decree No. M66/1436

On the approval of the Wildlife Protected Areas Law

19 Shawwal 1436 H (05/08/2015)

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Saudi Arabia Royal Decree M12/1415 Hegira dated 25/10/1415

Qatar

Qatar Law No. 9/1974

On the Abandoning and Neglecting of Animals

14 Jumada Al-Thani 1394 (04/07/1974)

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Bahrain

Articles 411, 415, 416 of Bahrain Decree-Law No. 15/1976

No stand-alone law . Specific articles in the Penal Code

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Oman

Oman Sultani Decree No. 21/2017

On the issuance of the Animal Welfare Law

26 Ramadan 1438 H (21/06/2017)

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Kuwait

Articles 165, 220, 253 of Kuwait Law No. 16/1960

No stand-alone law . Specific articles in the Penal Code

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