Unified UAE Legislation Database

Federal Law No. 3 of 2022 on Regulating Commercial Agencies

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 United Arab Emirates; 

Having perused: 

- The Constitution

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

- Federal Law No. 18 of 1981 Regulating Commercial Agencies, as amended;

- Federal Law No. 11 of 1992 Promulgating the Civil Procedures Law, as amended;

- Federal Law No. 18 of 1993 Promulgating the Commercial Transactions Law, as amended;

- Federal Law No. 14 of 2016 on Administrative Violations and Penalties in the Federal Government;

- Federal Law No. 6 of 2018 on Arbitration;

- Federal Decree-Law No. 32 of 2021 on Commercial Companies;

- Federal Decree-Law No. 36 of 2021 on Trademarks;

- Federal Decree-Law No. 37 of 2021 on the Commercial Registry; and

- Based on the proposal of the Minister of Economy, the approval of the Cabinet and the Federal National Council, and the ratification of the Federal Supreme Council; 

Have issued the following Law: 

 

Article 1 — Definitions 

In applying the provisions of this Law, the following words and expressions shall have the meanings indicated opposite each of them, u...