We, Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan President of the UAE;
- Upon reviewing the Constitution;
- Federal Law No. 1 of 1972 concerning the Competences of Ministries and the Powers of Ministers, and any amendments thereto;
- Federal Law No. 5 of 1985 Issuing the Civil Transactions Law, as amended;
- Federal Law No. 3 of 1987 Issuing the Penal Code, as amended;
- Federal Law No. 11 of 1992 Issuing the Civil Procedure Law, as amended;
- Federal Law No. 35 of 1992 Promulgating the Criminal Procedure Code, and as amended;
- Federal Law No. 2 of 2015 on Commercial Companies, as amended;
- Federal Law No. 14 of 2016 on Administrative Violations and Penalties in the Federal Government;
- Upon the proposal of the Minister of Energy and Infrastructure as approved by the Cabinet and the Federal National BOD, and as ratified by the Federal Supreme BOD,
Promulgated the following Law:
In application of the provisions of this Law, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings assigned to each of them, unless the context requires otherwise:
State: