Article 39
Freedom of communication by post, telegraph and telephone and the secrecy thereof shall be guaranteed; accordingly censorship or communications and disclosure of their contents shall not be permitted except in the circumstances and manner specified by law.
Article 40
Education is a right for Kuwaitis, guaranteed for the State in accordance with law and within the limits of public policy and morals. Education in its preliminary stages shall be compulsory and free in accordance with law.
Law shall lay down the necessary plan to eliminate illiteracy.
The State shall devote particular care to the physical, moral and mental development of youth.
Article 41
Every Kuwaiti has the right to work and to choose the type of his work.
Work is a duty of every citizen necessitated by personal dignity and public good. The State shall endeavour to make it available to citizens and to make its terms equitable.
Article 42
There shall be no forced labour except in the cases specified by law for national emergency and with just remuneration.
Article 43
Freedom to form associations and unions on a national basis and by peaceful means shall be guaranteed in accordance with the conditions and manner specified by law. No one may be compelled to join any association or union.
Article 34
Individuals shall have the right of private assembly without permission or prior notification, and the police may not attend such private meetings.
Public meetings, processions and gatherings shall be permitted in accordance with the conditions and manner specified by law, provided that their purpose and means are peaceful and not contrary to morals.
Article 45
Every individual shall have the right to address the public authorities in writing over his signature. Only duly constituted organizations and bodies corporate shall have the right to address the authorities collectively.
Article 46
Extradition of political refugees is prohibited.
Article 47
National defence is a sacred duty, and military service is an honour for citizens which shall be regulated by law.
Article 48
Payment of taxes and public imposts is a duty in accordance with law which shall regulate exemption of small incomes from taxes in such a way as to maintain the minimum standard of living.
Article 49
Observance of public order and respect for Public morals are a duty incumbent upon all inhabitants of Kuwait.
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