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Ministerial Decision No. 557 of 2008 for the Executive Regulations of the Federal Law No. 37 of 2006 Concerning Private Security Companies

Status

In force

Issuing Authority

MOI

Effective date

XX.XX.XXXX

Official Link

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Ministry of Interior

- After examining Federal Law No. 1 of 1972 concerning jurisdictions of ministries and authorities vested in ministers and its amendments,

- Federal Law No. 11 of 1976 concerning firearms, ammunitions and explosives,

- Federal Law No. 12 of 1976 concerning Police Force and Security and its amendment,

- Penal Code issued under Federal Law No. 35 of 1992 and its amendments,

- Punitive Measure Code issued under Federal Law No. 35 of 1992 and its amendments,

- and Federal Law No. 37 of 2006 concerning Private Security Companies,

 

The following was decided:

 

Article 1 - Definitions

The following words and phrases shall bear the meanings assigned to them as stated below wherever they occur in this Order unless the context otherwise denotes:

 

State: United Arab Emirates.

 

Emirate: any Emirate in the UAE.

 

Ministry: Ministry of Interior.

 

Minister: Minister of Interior.

 

Law: Private Security Companies, Law.

 

Order: Executive Regulations for Private Security Companies, Law.

 

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