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Dubai Law No. 14 of 2008 Concerning Mortgage in the Emirate of Dubai

Status

In force

Issuing Authority

Ruler of Dubai

Effective date

XX.XX.XXXX

Official Link

https://

We, Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Ruler of Dubai,

After perusal of:

- Federal Law No. 5 of 1985 Issuing the Civil Code and its amendments;

- Federal Law No. 8 of 2004 Concerning Financial Free Zones;

- Law No. 7 of 2006 Concerning Real Property Registration in the Emirate of Dubai;

- Regulation No. 3 of 2006 Determining Areas for Ownership by Non-UAE Nationals of Real Property in the Emirate of Dubai;

- Law No. 8 of 2007 Concerning Escrow Accounts for Real Property Development in the Emirate of Dubai;

- Law No. 27 of 2007 Concerning Ownership of Jointly Owned Real Property in the Emirate of Dubai; and

- Law No. 13 of 2008 Regulating the Interim Real Property Register in the Emirate of Dubai,

Do hereby issue this Law.

 

Chapter One — Definitions and General Provisions

Article 1

This Law shall be cited as "Law No. 14 of 2008 Concerning Mortgage in the Emirate of Dubai".

 

Article 2 — Definitions 

The following words and expressions shall have the meaning indicated opposite each of them unless the context implies otherwise:

 

Emirate: The Emirate of Dubai.

 

DLD: The Land Department.

 

Chairman: The chairman of the...