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Article 3: Marine Work Contracts
In forceIn simple words
Workers on ships and boats are covered by this law for anything the Maritime Law doesn’t cover, and whenever this law gives them a better deal.
Official text of Article 3
The provisions of this law shall be enforceable to the marine work contract in all issues which are not especially stipulated in the Maritime Law; or the text of this law shall be more beneficial to the labourer.
Reference & sources
Kuwait Private Sector Labour Law No. 6 of 2010, Article 3 (Marine Work Contracts), Official Gazette Kuwait Al-Youm, Issue No. 963 (2010). Checked October 2026.
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