After reviewing the Constitution;
- The Federal Law No. 1 of 1972 regarding the Capacities of Ministries and powers of Ministers and the laws amending thereof;
- Federal Law No. 1 of 1979 regarding Organization of the Industry Affairs;
- Federal Law No. 4 of 1979 regarding Suppression of Fraud and Deception in the Commercial Transactions;
- Federal Law No. 3 of 1979 issuing the Penal Code and the laws amending thereof;
- Federal Law No. 35 of 1992 issuing the Penal Procedure Law and the laws amending thereof;
- Federal Law No. 28 of 2001 regarding the Establishment of the Emirates Authority for Standardization and Metrology and the laws amending thereof;
- Federal Law No. 24 of 2006 regarding Consumer Protection and the laws amending thereof;
- Federal Law No. 16 of 2007 on the Animal Welfare;
- Cabinet Decision No. 22 of 2004 concerning the Executive Regulations for the National Accreditation as amended; and
- In the light of the approval of the Cabinet;
Resolved as follows:-
In the Application of this Decision, the following terms and expressions shall have the meanings assig...