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State of Kuwait · Statutory text

Article 26 of Traffic Law

English translation

The competent agencies of the Ministry of Interior shall establish the rules and systems necessary to regulate traffic movement, ensure its safety and the safety of passengers, pedestrians, and vehicles, and supervise their implementation. These agencies may arrange and determine the locations of traffic signs, traffic lights, international traffic markings, and other such items. They shall also arrange and determine places for parking and stopping vehicles of all types, taxi stands and public bus stops, and places for pedestrian movement and crossing. They may, in general, take all measures and issue instructions sufficient to guarantee traffic movement and ensure safety for all. Article 27 (1) The Minister of Interior may designate places where stopping is permitted only for a limited period and against a fee determined by him. A decision shall be issued regulating stopping in these places and specifying the method of collecting the fee. A decision of the Minister of Interior may also entrust the process of issuing stopping violations in places where stopping or parking is permitted only for specified periods against a tariff to entities outside the Ministry. The Executive Regulations shall specify the manner and conditions of entrustment these entities and the procedures resulting from violation thereof, and shall also specify the amount of expenses and costs in return for these entities performing the work entrusted to them.
Arabic original
تضع الاجهزة المختصة بوزارة الداخلية القواعد والنظم اللازمة لتنظيم حركة المرور وتأمين سلامتها وسلامة الركاب والمشاة والمركبات والإشراف على تنفيذها، ولهذه الأجهزة تنظيم وتحديد أماكن لافتات وإشارات المرور الضوئية وعلامات المرور الدولية وغير ذلك. كما تنظم وتحدد أماكن انتظار وقوف المركبات بأنواعها ومواقف سيارات الأجرة والباص العام وأماكن سير وعبور المشاة، ولها بصفة عامة اتخاذ كافة الإجراءات وإصدار التعليمات الكفيلة بضمان حركة المرور وتأمين السلامة للجميع.

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