The Dubai Technology and Media Free Zone Employment Regulations 2004

Section 1 - Interpretation and Application 

1. Short Title And Commencement 

1.1

These Regulations are to be referred to as the Dubai Technology and Media Free Zone Employment Regulations, 2004, as the same may be amended from time to time. 

2. Interpretation 

2.1

In these Regulations unless the context otherwise requires:- 

2.1.1 "AED" means the lawful currency of the UAE; 

2.1.2 "administration department" means the department established by the authority pursuant to be responsible for providing employment related services to licensees operating in the zone including, but not limited to, entry permits, various types of visas, passports, sponsorship, work permits, medical certificates, medical tests, and other employee related matters; 

2.1.3 "authority" means the Dubai Technology and Media Free zone authority and the relevant subdivision(s) thereof; 

2.1.4 "company" means a company or other entity incorporated or registered pursuant to the Dubai
Technology and Media Free Zone Private Companies Regulations, 2003; 

2.1.5 "employee" means any individual authorised by the authority to work for a licensee and recei...