(MENAFN - Arab Times) KUWAIT CITY, Dec 3, (KUNA): Kuwait's Ministry of Interior has rescinded a decision to impound vehicles found in violation of traffic regulations, pending amendments to traffic laws soon.

The decision has been made to ensure stringent road safety standards through a comprehensive traffic law, read a statement issued by the ministry on Sunday.

The ministry had previously drafted a law where motorists had their vehicles impounded for not wearing a helmet, a seat belt or using their mobile phones while driving. As per the new decision, these measures have now been rendered null and void.

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