Unified UAE Legislation Database

Federal Decree-Law No. 41 of 2022 On the Civil Personal Status

Status

In force

Issuing Authority

President of the UAE

Effective date

XX.XX.XXXX

Official Link

https://

We, Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE,

Having Reviewed:

- The Constitution;

- Federal Law No. 1 of 1972 concerning the Competences of Ministries and the Powers of Ministers, as amended;

- Federal Law No. 5 of 1985 promulgating the Civil Code, as amended;

- Federal Law No. 11 of 1992 promulgating the Civil Procedure Law, as amended;

- Federal Law No. 21 of 1997 concerning the Determination of Dowry in the marriage Contract and its Expenses;

- Federal Law No. 28 of 2005 concerning Personal Status, as amended;

- Federal Law No. 13 of 2020 concerning Public Health;

- Federal Decree-Law No. 31 of 2021 promulgating the Crimes and Penalties Law, as amended;

- Federal Decree-Law No. 10 of 2022 regulating the Registration of Births and Deaths;

- Federal Decree-Law No. 20 of 2022 regulating the Notary Profession;

- Federal Decree-Law No. 35 of 2022 promulgating the Law of Evidence in Civil and Commercial Transactions;

- Federal Decree-Law No. 32 of 2022 concerning the Federal Judicial Authority;

- Federal Decree-Law No. 33 of 2022 concerning the Federal Supreme Court;

- And based on the presentation of the Minister of Ju...