Unified UAE Legislation Database

Federal Law No. 3 of 1996 Regarding Jurisdiction of Sharia'h Courts to Look into Certain Crimes

Status

In force

Issuing Authority

President of the UAE

Effective date

XX.XX.XXXX

Official Link

https://

NOT IN FORCE. The Law has been abrogated by Federal Decree-Law No. 32 of 2022.

List of amending documents:

Federal Decree-Law No. 28 of 2020

 

We, Zayed Bin Sultan Al-Nahyan,  President of United Arab Emirates, 

- After reviewing the Provisional Constitution, and

Federal Law No. 1 of 1972 on competences of ministries and powers of ministers and laws amending thereto,

Federal Law No. 10 of 1973 on Federal supreme Court and laws amending thereto,

Federal Law No. 9 of 1976 on delinquent and homeless juveniles,

Federal Law No. 6 of 1978 on establishing federal courts and transferring the competences of the local judicial authorities in some emirates thereto and laws amending thereto,

Federal Law No. 17 of 1978 on organizing the cases and procedures of appeal with cassation before the high federal court and laws amending thereto,

Federal Law No. 3 of 1983 on the federal judicial authority and laws amending thereto,

Federal Law No. 6 of 1986 on fighting drugs and the similar,

Federal Law No. 3 of 1987 on issuing the penalties law,

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