List of amending documents:
Federal Law No. 15 of 1984
Federal Law No. 5 of 1986
Federal Law No. 1 of 1989
Federal Law No. 2 of 1990
Federal Law No. 18 of 1991
We, Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates;
- In cognizance of the Provisional Constitution; and
- Federal Law No. 1 of 1972 regarding the capacities of ministries and the powers of ministers, and the amendment laws thereof; and
- Federal Law No. 10 of 1973 regarding the Supreme Federal Court; and
- Abu Dhabi Law No. 1 of 1974 to reorganize the governmental structure in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi; and
- Pursuant to the request of the Emirates of Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Ajman and Fujairah to have the jurisdictions of their local judicial tribunals to the federal courts of first instance; and
- According to the consent of the Minister of Justice, Islamic Affairs and Awqaf, approval of the Cabinet and the Federal National Council, and attestation of the Supreme Council of the Federation;
Promulgated the following Law: