We, Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan
President of the United Arab Emirates;
- Upon reviewing the Constitution;
- Federal Law No. 1 of 1972, concerning the Functions of the Ministries and the Powers of the Ministers, and amendments thereof;
- Federal Law No. 10 of 1973 on the Federal Supreme Court and amendments thereof;
- Federal Law No. 11 of 1973 Regulating Judicial Relationships Amongst Member Emirates of the Federation;
- Federal Law No. 6 of 1978 concerning the Federal Courts and Transferring the Jurisdiction of Judicial Authorities in some Emirates thereto, and amendments thereof;
- Federal Law No. 17 of 1978 Regulating the Cases and Procedures of Appeal by Cassation before the Federal Supreme Court, and amendments thereof;
- Federal Law No. 5 of 1985 Promulgating the Civil Transactions Law, and amendments thereof;
- The Law on Evidence in Civil and Commercial Transactions promulgated by Federal Law No. 10 of 1992 and amendments thereof;
- The Civil Procedures Law promulgated by Federal Law No. 11 of 1992 and amendments thereof;
- Federal Decree No. 90 of 2005 ...