We, Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Ruler of Dubai, After perusal of:
- Dubai Law No. 13 of 2011 Regulating the Conduct of Economic Activities in the Emirate of Dubai (the “Original Law”); and
- Dubai Law No. 4 of 2013 Concerning Notaries Public in the Emirate of Dubai,
Do hereby issue this Law.
Article 4, Article 6, Article 19, and Article 31 of the Original Law are hereby superseded by the following:
In order to achieve the objectives of this Law, the DED will regulate the conduct of Economic Activities in the Emirate. For this purpose, the DED may:
1. establish the regulations and rules required to regulate granting Licences, and determine the details and validity of these Licences and the method of variation of such details, in accordance with the legislation in force and in coordination with the Competent Entities;
2. regulate the registration of Establishments in the commercial register;
3. register and maintain the trade names of Establishments;
4. regulate and license Economic A...