List of amending documents:
Federal Decree-Law No. 9 of 2019
We, Zayed bin Sultan Al-Nahyan, president of United Arab Emirates,
- After reviewing Constitution,
- Federal Law No. 1 of 1981 on reviewing the competences of ministry and powers of ministers and laws in amendment thereof,
- Federal Law No. 12 of 1981 on reviewing the social security and laws in amendment thereof,
- On basis of proposal made by Minister of Labor and Social Affairs, approval of Council of Ministers and federal national council and sanction of Supreme Federal Council,
The following law has been enacted:
Upon applying the provisions of this Law, the following words and expressions shall have the meanings assigned thereto respectively, unless the context requires otherwise:
State: The United Arab Emirates.
Ministry: The Ministry of Community Development.
Minister: The Minister of Community Development.
Department: The Department of Social Security.
Committee: The Social Assistance Committee.
Family: A group of people consisting of a husband and one or more wife and their children or some membe...