Unified UAE Legislation Database

Dubai Law No. 16 of 2005 Concerning Dubai Silicon Oasis

Status

In force

Issuing Authority

Ruler of Dubai

Effective date

XX.XX.XXXX

Official Link

https://

NOT IN FORCE. This Law was abrogated by Dubai Law No. 16 of 2021.

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

After perusal of:

- Dubai Law No. 2 of 1996 Establishing the Dubai International Airport Free Zone and its amendments; and

- Dubai Law No. 7 of 2004 Establishing Dubai Silicon Oasis,

Do hereby issue this Law.

 

Article 1

This Law shall be cited as “Dubai Law No. 16 of 2005 Concerning Dubai Silicon Oasis”.

 

Article 2

In application of the provisions of this Law, the following words and expressions shall have the meaning indicated opposite each of them unless the context implies otherwise:

 

State: The United Arab Emirates.

 

Emirate: The Emirate of Dubai.

 

Ruler: His Highness the Ruler of Dubai.

 

Government: The Government of Dubai.

 

DSO: Dubai Silicon Oasis.

 

DSOA: Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority.

 

Chairman: The Chairman of the DSOA.

 

Free Zone: The free zone established within the DSO.

 

Administrative Zone: The administrative zone established within the DSO.

 

DSO Establishment: Any natural or legal person licensed in the DSO to conduct any business permitted pursuant to this Law and the regulations issue...