We, Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates;
‒ Upon reviewing the Constitution;
‒ Federal Law No. 1 of 1972 Concerning the Jurisdictions of Ministries and Powers of Ministers, as amended;
‒ Federal Law No. 2 of 2008 on Public Welfare Associations and National Societies, as amended;
‒ Federal Decree-Law No. 20 of 2018 concerning Combating Money Laundering and the Financing of Terrorism and Illegal Associations, as amended;
‒ Based on the Proposal of the Minister of Community Development, and the Cabinet Approval,
Have promulgated the following Decree-Law:
In application of the provisions of this Decree-Law, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings assigned to each of them, unless the context otherwise requires:
State: United Arab Emirates.
Ministr: Ministry of Community Development.
Minister: Minister of Community Development.
Local Authority: Local Government Authority concerned with licensing, supervising and controlling Public Welfare Associations in accordance with it...