Kuwait to ban unapproved gas cylinder regulators

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KUWAIT CITY, June 25: The General Fire Force announced an agreement with the Kuwait Oil Tanker Company to ban the import and distribution of unapproved liquefied gas cylinder regulators and their extensions. This move aims to enhance safety standards and protect public welfare.

The Fire Department, via its official “X” platform account, stated that the agreement was reached between its acting head, Major General Khaled Fahd, and the Executive Vice President of Fleet Operations at the Kuwait Oil Tanker Company, Yousef Al-Saqr. The ban specifically targets liquefied petroleum gas cylinder regulators and extensions that do not meet the Kuwait Oil Tanker Company’s specifications.

This decision will be implemented in coordination with the General Administration of Customs to ensure strict enforcement. Additionally, both parties have agreed to launch joint media awareness campaigns to educate the public about the dangers of using counterfeit gas accessories. The goal is to protect lives and property and enhance societal security.

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