We, Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates,
- After perusal of the Constitution;
- Federal Law No. 1 of 1972 on the competencies of the Ministries and the Powers of Ministers and its amending laws;
- Federal Law No. 6 of 1979 on veterinary quarantine and its amending laws;
- Federal Decree-Law No. 9 of 1983 on regulating the hunting of birds and animals;
- Penal code promulgated by Federal Law no.3 of 1987 and its amending laws;
- Penal Procedures Law promulgated by Federal Law no.35 of 1992 and its amending law;
- Federal Law No. 10 of 2002 on the practice of the Veterinary Medicine Profession;
- Federal Law No. 11 of 2002 on the regulation and control of the international trade in endangered animals and plants;
- Federal Law No. 16 of 2007 on animal welfare;
- Based on the suggestion of the Minister of Environment and Water, the approval of the Cabinet and the Federal National Council and the ratification of the Federal Supreme Council,
Have issued the following Law:
In the application of the provisions of this Law, the following te...