Abu Dhabi Law No. 23 of 2005 Concerning Health Insurance in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi

We, Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler of Abu Dhabi,

- Upon consideration of Abu Dhabi Law No. 1 of 1974 reorganizing the government structure in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, as amended; and

- Abu Dhabi Law No. 2 of 1971 concerning the National Consultative Council, as amended; and

- Abu Dhabi Law No. 8 of 2001 establishing the General Authority for Health Services for the Emirate of Abu Dhabi; and

- Abu Dhabi Law No. 1 of 2004 issuing the Civil Service Law of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi; and

- Federal Law No. 5 of 1985 issuing the Civil Transactions Law, as amended; and

- Federal Law No. 8 of 1980 concerning Labor Relations, as amended; and

- Federal Law No. 9 of 1984 concerning Insurance Companies and Agents, as amended; and

- Federal Law No. 21 of 2001 concerning the Civil Service Law in the Federal Government; and

- Based upon the proposal to the Executive Council and the Council's approval thereof;

Have promulgated the following Law:

Chapter I - Definitions

Article 1

The following words and expressions shall have the meanings set forth opposite each one, unless the context indicates otherwise:

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