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Ministerial Decision No. 675 of 2022 on the Coverage of Certain Domestic Work Professions Under the Wages Protection System

Status

In force

Issuing Authority

MOHRE

Effective date

XX.XX.XXXX

Official Link

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The Minister of Human Resources & Emiratisation Having perused:  

- Federal Law No. 1 of 1972, concerning jurisdictions of the Ministries and powers of the Ministers and amendments thereof 

- Federal Decree-Law No. 9 of 2022 on Domestic Workers 

- Ministerial Decision No. 598 of 2022 regarding the Wages Protection System 

- In pursuit of work interests 

Resolved the following:

 

Article 1 - Definitions 

The definitions contained in the aforementioned Federal Decree-Law No. 9 of 2022 and Cabinet Decision No. 106 of 2022 shall apply to this Decision, except for that, the following terms and expressions shall have the meanings opposite thereto unless the context requires otherwise: 

 

System/ Wages Protection System: An electronic salary transfer system which enables employers to pay their employees' wages via banks, bureaux de change and other institutions authorized to provide the service by the Central Bank. 

 

Due Date: First day of the month following the end of the period specified in the employment contract.

 

Article 2 - Wages Protection System Registrat...