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Executive Council Decision No. 6 of 2001 on the Rules of Officials Missions of Government and Officials of the Government of Al-Sharika.

Adoption: 2001-06-18 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2001-06-18 | ARE-2001-R-76830

Describes the conditions, extra payments and benefits employees are to receive while on an official mission abroad.

Emirats Arabes Unis - - Loi

Ratification of the ILO Discrimination (Employment and Occupation)Convention (No. 111) and on the Elimination of the Worst Forms of Child Labour Convention (No. 182).

Adoption: 2001-05-29 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2001-05-29 | ARE-2001-L-60219

The texts of both conventions are appended in Arabic.

Emirats Arabes Unis - - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Executive Council Decision No. 4 of 2001 on raising the minimum pensions for staff and civil servants.

Adoption: 2001-04-30 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2001-05-01 | ARE-2001-R-76829

The minimum pensions are raised from 3000 Dirham to 3750 Dirham, for government staff, and from 2000 Dirham to 2500 for civil servants.

Emirats Arabes Unis - - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Executive Council Decision No. 1 of 2001 on the Settlement of the Conditions of Employees at the Al-Shareka Government who Receive Pension from Other Sources.

Adoption: 2001-04-04 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2001-04-04 | ARE-2001-R-76828

Government Employees who receive pensions from other sources keep receiving their wages, but they do not receive annual bonuses, children and social benefits.

Emirats Arabes Unis - - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Organizational structure of the Pensions and Social Insurance Public Authority regulation.

Adoption: 2001-03-27 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2001-03-27 | ARE-2001-R-60222

Regulations issued by the Council of Ministers approving the organisational structure of the Pensions and Social Insurance Authority. Includes an organisational chart. Made under Law No. 6 of 1999 establishing the Pensions and Social Insurance Authority.

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Federal Law No. 2 of 2001 on Social Security.

Adoption: 2001-01-02 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 2001-01-02 | ARE-2001-L-60220

Specifies categories of beneficiaries and extends assistance to some non-nationals resident in the country. Made under Social Security Law (No. 13 of 1981).

Emirats Arabes Unis - - Loi

Law No. 2 of 2000 on civil retirement pensions and benefits Emirate of Abu Dhabi. -

Adoption: 2000-03-21 | ARE-2000-L-74475

A public institution, having an independent budget, called Abu Dhabi Retirement Pension and Benefits Fund shall be incorporated. It shall have a legal entity and financial and managerial independence.

Emirats Arabes Unis - - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Executive Regulations for Federal Act No. 43 of 1992 regulating Penal Institutions.

Adoption: 2000 | ARE-2000-R-58140

Deals with various aspects of imprisonment. Chapter 1 makes provision for administration and inspection of penal institutions, including disciplinary penalties. Chapter 3 deals with work of prisoners, wages and occupational accidents. S. 49 provides that prisoners shall not be employed on feast days and on official occasions except for the necessary tasks required by the prison institution. According to s. 50, the chief of the prison institution shall specify the kind of work to be undertaken by prisoners after carrying out the necessary medical examinations.

Emirats Arabes Unis - - Loi

Federal law No. 7 of 1999 concerning pensions and social security.

Adoption: 1999 | ARE-1999-L-61971

Emirats Arabes Unis - - Constitution

Constitutional Amendment No. 1 of 1996. -

Adoption: 1996-12-02 | ARE-1996-C-81839

Makes the 1971 Constitution permanent by deleting the word "Temporary" from the Constitution. Makes the Capital of the Federation Abu Dhabi City.

Emirats Arabes Unis - - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Ministerial Order No. (467) of 1995 Ministerial Order No. 52 of 1989 concerning the rules and procedures to be adopted at the work permit sections with respect to the recruitment of non-national labourers in the United Arab Emirates. -

Adoption: 1995-08-19 | ARE-1995-R-106021

Emirats Arabes Unis - - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Ministerial Decree on the promulgation of executive Regulations for Federal Act No. 43 of 1992 regulating penitentiaries (No. 471 of 1995).

Adoption: 1995 | ARE-1995-R-62115

Deals with various aspects of imprisonment. Chapter 3 regulates employment of prisoners, wages and occupational accidents. Section 48 provides that work in prison shall take place during week days except Fridays and official feasts. Works shall start at 8 a.m. and finish at 1 p.m. During Ramadan, work shall start at 9 a.m.. Section 50 provides for medical examination of prisoners. Sections 52-57 deal with prisoners' wages. Section 58 makes provision for occupational accidents.

Emirats Arabes Unis - - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Ministerial Decree establishing the coordinating body of occupational associations operating on the territory of the state (No. 297 of 1994).

Adoption: 1994-07-09 | ARE-1994-R-59621

Provides for establishment, objectives and powers of a coordinating body composed of the boards of the occupational associations currently operating on the territory of the United Arab Emirates.

Emirats Arabes Unis - - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Decree No. 2 of 1994 approving the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry Commercial Conciliation and Arbitration Regulation.

Adoption: 1994-02-22 | ARE-1994-R-45484

Allows the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry to arbitrate disputes arising from any economic or financial activity, when requested.

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Local Order No. 89 of 1994 regulating the practice of the profession of engineering consultancy in the Emirate of Dubai.

Adoption: 1994-02-19 | ARE-1994-R-45485

Requires persons practicing the profession of engineering consultancy to register with the Department of the Municipality of Dubai. Persons who may be registered must be citizens of the UAE and a member of the Engineers' Union. Also establishes a Registration and Licensing Committee for the Practice of the Profession of Engineering Consultancy with the function of certifying engineer consultants and disciplining those who breach the code of conduct.

Emirats Arabes Unis - - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Ministerial Order No. 1 of 1994 on increase in labour charges.

Adoption: 1994 | ARE-1994-R-68122

Emirats Arabes Unis - - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Ministerial Resolution No. 97 of 1993 issuing the Implementing Regulation of Federal Law No. 41 of 1992 on agricultural pesticides. -

Adoption: 1993-06-15 | ARE-1993-R-97683

This Resolution is composed of 26 articles. Article 1 gives terms and definitions. Requirements, conditions, analysis, sampling, and documents necessary for the registration of pesticides are contained in articles 3-6. Article 7 deals with the cancellation or revocation of registration of pesticides. The list of registered pesticides shall be revised every 5 years (art. 8). Article 9 prohibits the import of pesticides listed in Annex 1. The importation of pesticides listed in Annex 2 shall need a special authorization issued by the Ministry of Agriculture and Fish Resources (art. 10). Articles 11-14 define measures and documents necessary for the trade, importation and processing of pesticides. Requirements, conditions and data for pesticides are given in article 15. Article 16 illustrates the data and information which pesticides' labels shall contain. Article 17 indicates the requirements for, and description of liquid and dry pesticide packages and weight. Articles 18-24 deal with liquid and dry sampling measures and methods. All persons residing in the UAE owning an activity related to Federal Law No. 41 of 1992 shall settle their position within 6 months from the date of entry into force of the Law (art. 25).

Emirats Arabes Unis - - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Ministerial Order No. 155 of 1993 concerning additional charges on work permits and delay fines.

Adoption: 1993 | ARE-1993-R-68121

Emirats Arabes Unis - - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Federal Retributory Establishments Organization Ordinance (extracts) (No. 43 of 1992).

Adoption: 1992-10-10 | ARE-1992-R-62114

Sections 24, 26, 37, 38, and 39 deal with work of prisoners. Section 24 establishes that prisoners of caterory (c) may not work except for tasks identified in the executive regulations. They shall receive appropriate remuneration, and shall not work for more than eight hours per day. Their state of health is to be taken into account in determining their employment. Also makes provision for wages and disciplinary measures.

Emirats Arabes Unis - - Loi

Federal Law No. 41 of 1992 on Agricultural Pesticides. -

Adoption: 1992-09-28 | ARE-1992-L-97682

This Law is composed of 12 articles. Article 1 contains definitions and terms. This Law shall apply to all pesticides, active substances of pesticides, added substances as well as to commercial equipment with the exception of the pesticides imported for universities (art. 2). The importation, exportation, preparation and circulation of pesticides which are not registered at the Ministry of Agriculture and Fish Resources approved by the Agricultural Pesticides Committee shall be prohibited (art. 3). Article 4 provides for the establishment of the Agricultural Pesticides Committee at the Ministry of Agriculture and Fish Resources. The Minister of Agriculture and Fish Resources shall issue the resolution necessary for the implementation of this Law (art. 6). All persons residing in the UAE having an activity related to Federal Law No. 41 of 1992 shall settle their position within 6 months from the date of entry into force of this Law (art. 7). The employees assigned and responsible for the implementation of this Law have the competence to act as bailiffs and officers (art. 8). Article 9 deals with offences and penalties. The Council of Ministries shall issue a resolution for defining the taxes and royalties for the activities of this Law (art. 10).

Emirats Arabes Unis - - Loi

Law on the Formation of Courts in the Emirate of Dubai, No. 3 of 1992.

Adoption: 1992-05-17 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 1992-06-09 | ARE-1992-L-43274

Establishes a Court of Cassation, a Court of Appeal, and a Primary Court, comprised of a Civil Court and a Shari'a Court. The court of Cassation shall examine rulings issued by the Court of Appeal; the Court of Appeal shall examine rulings of the Civil and Shari'a Courts.

Emirats Arabes Unis - - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Ministerial Order No. 70 of 1992 on the commandment of the employer to provide a bank guarantee to cover air tickets to absconding labours at the time of notifying such abscondment.

Adoption: 1992 | ARE-1992-R-68120

Emirats Arabes Unis - - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Ministerial Order No. 13 of 1991 concerning the organization of the transfer of non-national labourers from one job to another and of sponsorships from one employer to another.

Adoption: 1991 | ARE-1991-R-68119

Emirats Arabes Unis - - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Ministerial Order No. 52 of 1989 concerning the rules and procedures to be adopted at the work permit sections with respect to the recruitment of non-national labourers in the United Arab Emirates. -

Adoption: 1989 | ARE-1989-R-9234

Contains 16 articles. Prohibits the employment of foreigners under 18 years of age and above 60 years of age. Exceptions may be granted for the maximum age limit, but not for the minimum age limit where special expertise is needed.

Emirats Arabes Unis - - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Ministerial Order No. 18 of 1989 concerning the increase in work permits charges and the delay fines pertaining thereto.

Adoption: 1989 | ARE-1989-R-68118

Emirats Arabes Unis - - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Ministerial order Establishing Dubai's Cooperative Society for Fishermen.

Adoption: 1988-06-04 | ARE-1988-R-9235

Four Articles by which the Minister of Labour and Social affairs lays down the structure of a cooperative Society to safeguard the social and economic interests of Dubai's fishermen.

Emirats Arabes Unis - - Loi

Promulgation of the Penal Code (No. 3 of 1987).

Adoption: 1987 | ARE-1987-L-59896

Book II contains Penal Code of United Arab Emirates (not completed). Book I contains general and introductory provisions, and regulates scope of application of Penal Code, penalties, criminal procedures, and social defence. Sets foth penal provisions regarding strikes by public officials and prohibits a number of activities aimed at fighting or tarnishing teachings of Islam. Book II contains provisions on crimes relating to security of the state and its interests, and on felonies relating to religious creeds and practices.

Emirats Arabes Unis - - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Ministerial Order No. 57 of 1987 on the licensing of mediation and recruitment, and supply of non-national labour.

Adoption: 1987 | ARE-1987-R-68117

Part one: Necessary pre-conditions for license granting
Part two: Rules and regulations governing license granting and renewal
Part three: General provisions

Emirats Arabes Unis - - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Ministerial Order No. 235 of 1984 to amend some rules of Ministerial Order No. 7/1 of 1981, concerning sectors absolved from the enforcement of working time rules. -

Adoption: 1984 | ARE-1984-R-68116

Amends Articles 1 and 2 concerning the conditions for the application of this exclusion.

Emirats Arabes Unis - - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Council of Ministers Order No. 11 of 1982 to regulate proceeding and other rules necessary for the good progress of work before Conciliation Boards and Supreme Arbitration Board for the settlement of collective disputes.

Adoption: 1982 | ARE-1982-R-68112

Chapter one: Conciliation Boards
Chapter two: Supreme Arbitration Board
Chapter three: General provisions

Emirats Arabes Unis - - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Ministerial Order No. 32 of 1982 on determining prevention means and measures to protect workers from work hazards. -

Adoption: 1982 | ARE-1982-R-68113

Provides that the employer is responsible for that protection.

Emirats Arabes Unis - - Autres textes (circulaire, directive, instruction, etc.)

Ministerial Decision No. 37/2 of 1982 on the medical care which the employer is obliged to provide to his workers. -

Adoption: 1982 | ARE-1982-M-68114

Emirats Arabes Unis - - Autres textes (circulaire, directive, instruction, etc.)

Ministerial Decision No. 71/2 of 1982 on training of nationals in the existing establishment in the State.

Adoption: 1982 | ARE-1982-M-68115

Creates the Training Committee in charge of laying down the general policy for training and concluding agreements of training with the establishments.
Provides that the establishment shall conclude the training contract with a trainee who is eighteen years old, but the trainee under that age must be presented by his natural or legal custodian or guardian.
Also contains provisions on wage and dismissal.

Emirats Arabes Unis - - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Ministerial Decree No. 6/1 of 1981 [concerning prohibited work for women]. -

Adoption: 1981 | ARE-1981-R-57576

Provides a list of occupations in which women shall not be employed.

Emirats Arabes Unis - - Loi

Federal Law relating to Maritime Commerce Law (extracts) (No. 26 of 1981).

Adoption: 1981 | ARE-1981-L-62112

Chapter IV deals with security, discipline and order aboard vessels. Contains list of punishable offences and regulates imposition of penalties.

Emirats Arabes Unis - - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Ministerial Order No. 4/1 of 1981 concerning dangerous operations in which normal hours of work prescribed by law may be reduced. -

Adoption: 1981 | ARE-1981-R-68086

Emirats Arabes Unis - - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Ministerial Order No. 5/1 of 1981 concerning operations that are dangerous, arduous or detrimental to health and for which it shall be unlawful to employ young persons therein. -

Adoption: 1981 | ARE-1981-R-68087

Specifies that such work is prohibited for young persons under the age of 17.

Emirats Arabes Unis - - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Ministerial Order No. 27/1 of 1981 concerning regions and remote areas from towns which are referred to in Law No. 8 of 1980. -

Adoption: 1981 | ARE-1981-R-68088

Provides that every employer employing workers in the regions and areas concerned shall provide the workers with certain services. With the exception of food stuff, these services shall be provided at the expense of the employer.

Emirats Arabes Unis - - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Ministerial Order No. 28/1 of 1981 containing a model disciplinary code to guide employers in making disciplinary regulations applied in their undertaking.

Adoption: 1981 | ARE-1981-R-68089

Emirats Arabes Unis - - Loi

Federal Law No. 8 on Regulation of Labour Relations. (¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿ ( 8 ) ¿¿¿¿ 1980 ¿¿ ¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿)

Adoption: 1980-04-20 | ARE-1980-L-11956

Part I deals with definitions and general provisions. Part II regulates the employment of workers, young persons and women, Part III regulates employment contracts, records and remuneration, Part IV deals with hours of work and leave, Part V regulates industrial safety, preventive measures, health and social care for workers, Part VII regulates termination of employment and severance pay, Part VIII regulates compensation for occupational accidents and diseases, Part IX regulates collective labour disputes, Part X regulates labour inspection, Part XI provides for the penalties for a breaching the law and Part XII contains the concluding provisions.

Emirats Arabes Unis - - Loi

Federal Law governing publications and publishing (No. 15 of 1980).

Adoption: 1980 | ARE-1980-L-62110

Deals with various aspects of publishing. Divided into 9 chapters. Chapter 1 contains definitions. Chapter 2 contains general provisions regarding publishing houses, including requirements for owners and managers of publishing houses. Chapter 3 regulates circulation of publications. Establishes that no person shall be allowed to sell or circulate publications in a public space without permit obtained from the competent authority. Chapter 4 deals with newspapers, periodic publications and news agencies. Chapter 5 provides for import and export of publications, newspapers and news letters. Provides that non-nationals who are not registered for this purpose at the Ministry may not import or export publications or newspapers. Chapter 6 deals with films and similar work. Chapter 7 establishes which material is prohibited from publication. Sets forth prohibition to criticise President of the Republic or the rulers of the Emirates, as well as a number of other prohibitions. Chapter 8 provides for penalties.

Emirats Arabes Unis - - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Ministerial Decree No. 46/1 of 1980 [concerning night work for women]. -

Adoption: 1980 | ARE-1980-R-57575

Enumerates cases and occupations in which women may work from 10 p.m. to 7 a.m.

Emirats Arabes Unis - - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Ministerial Order No. 47/1 of 1980 exempting some institutions from some of the provisions stipulated in the Labour Law pertaining to the employment of Women and Minors. -

Adoption: 1980 | ARE-1980-R-57577

Establishes that certain educational and charitable institutions whose main objective is the education and vocational training of women and adolescents shall be exempted from sections 20, 22, 23, 27 and 35 of the Labour Code No. 8 of 1980.

Emirats Arabes Unis - - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Ministerial Order No. 44/1 of 1980 concerning rules to implement the organization of labour inspection of establishments on which the provisions of Federal Law No. 8 (1980), Law on regulation of Labour Relations, are applied.

Adoption: 1980 | ARE-1980-R-68076

Emirats Arabes Unis - - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Ministerial Order No. 45/1 of 1980 to determine the manner of spending proceeds of fines deducted from workers.

Adoption: 1980 | ARE-1980-R-68080

Provides for the creation of a committee in charge of this matter in any establishment employing fifteen workers or more. The Committee is composed by the employer and two workers selected by the employer in consultation with the competent Labour Branch. It determines the manner of disposing of the fine-funds. In such determination, the Committee shall take in consideration the social activities in the establishment.

Emirats Arabes Unis - - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Ministerial Order No. 48/1 of 1980 on the formation of a Conciliation Board for the settlement of collective disputes.

Adoption: 1980 | ARE-1980-R-68081

Provides that such a Conciliation Committee shall be formed in each Labour Branch. The board is composed of the Director of the Labour Branch of the area or jurisdiction where the workplace is located; the employer or his representative and a worker's representative selected in consultation with the Chairman of the Committee.

Emirats Arabes Unis - - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Ministerial Order No. 49/1 of 1980 on the determination of the activities which require continuous non-stop work and regulation of methods to grant workers periods for resting, eating and praying. -

Adoption: 1980 | ARE-1980-R-68083

Emirats Arabes Unis - - Autres textes (circulaire, directive, instruction, etc.)

Ministerial Decision No. 50/1 of 1980 on the establishment of divisions for the recruitment of nationals and determining the rules and procedures to be complied with.

Adoption: 1980 | ARE-1980-M-68084

Provides that each division shall register employment applicants and vacant posts. Also provides that, for nomination, priority shall be given to the unemployed, the recruits and the employed that are seeking better jobs.

Emirats Arabes Unis - - Règlement, Décret, Arrêté, Ordonnance

Ministerial Order No. 51/1 of 1980 on the determination of expenditure of financial benefits accruing to an employer as a result of forfeiture of promotion or increment of deferment of increment.

Adoption: 1980 | ARE-1980-R-68085

Provides that the Committee composed in accordance with the provisions of Ministerial Order No. 45/1 of 1980 shall have the power to determine the expenditure of such financial benefits.

Emirats Arabes Unis - - Loi

Cooperative Law No. 13 of 1976.

Adoption: 1976-11-30 | ARE-1976-L-32602

Includes the Model By-Laws of Cooperative Societies.