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Ministerial Decision No. 116 of 2026 Regarding cases exempt from the requirement to provide an Emirates ID number in health-related transactions, registers and files

Status

In force

Issuing Authority

Ministry of Health and Prevention

Effective date

XX.XX.XXXX

Official Link

https://

Minister for Health and Community Protection:

Having reviewed

- Federal Decree-Law No. 1 of 1972 on the Competencies of the Ministries and Powers of the Ministers, and its amending laws,

- and Federal Decree-Law No. (9) of 2006 concerning the Population Register and Identity Card System, as amended.

- and Federal Decree-Law No. (14) of 2014 on the control of communicable diseases.

- and Federal Decree-Law No. (4) of 2016 on medical liability, as amended, and its Executive regulations.

- and Federal Decree-Law No. (2) of 2019 on the use of information and communications technology in the health sector and its regulations

Executive.

- and Federal Decree-Law No. (45) of 2021 on the protection of personal data.

- Pursuant to Federal Decree-Law No. (10) of 2022 concerning the regulation of the registration of births and deaths.

- and Federal Decree-Law No. (24) of 2022 concerning persons of unknown parentage and its Executive regulations.

- Pursuant to Cabinet Decision No. (11) of 2021 concerning the organisational structur...