Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority Implementing Regulations 2023

PART 1 – GENERAL 

1. TITLE

These Regulations are titled the Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority Implementing Regulations 2023.

2. LEGISLATIVE AUTHORITY

These Regulations have been issued by Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority pursuant to the authority vested in it under Dubai Law No. 16 of 2021 Regarding Establishing Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority.

3. APPLICATION OF LAWS

3.1. These Regulations apply in the jurisdiction of the Free Zone.

3.2. Federal Law No. 32 of 2021 Regarding Commercial Companies does not apply to a Company or a Branch.

3.3. The relevant Markets Laws apply to a PLC. The applicable Markets Laws prevail over these Regulations to the extent of an inconsistency between the Markets Laws and these Regulations.

4. REPEAL

These Regulations repeal and replace the following regulations: 

(a) Dubai Airport Free Zone Implementing Regulations 2021; and 

(b) Dubai Silicon Oasis Implementing Regulations.

5. DATE OF COMMENCEMENT

These Regulations will come into force on the date of issuance.

6. DEFINITIONS

In these Regulations, the following defined terms shall have the f...