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Jurisdiction Register Number Issued On Type
UAE Tax procedures Law No. 7 of 2017 11 June 2017 Federal law
UAE Insolvency law Law No. 1 of 2019 - Federal law
UAE Concerning Financial Free Zones Law No. 8 of 2004 14 March 2004 Federal law
UAE The Establishment Of The National Bank For Investment And Development Law No.10 of 1974 25 June 1974 Federal law
UAE Excluding The Arab Bank For Investment And Foreign Trade From The Control Of The State Audit Institution Law No. 10 of 1981 14 June 1981 Federal law
UAE Empowering The Ministry Of Finance And Industry With The Authority To Dispose Of The Funds Deposited To The Account Of The Real Estate Loans Settlement Committee At The Central Bank Or Other Banks Law No. 2 of 1985 9 March 1985 Federal law
UAE Credit Information Law No. 6 of 2010 7 November 2010 Federal law
UAE Amendment of some provisions of the Decretal Federal Law No. (14) of 2018 regarding the Central Bank & Organization of Financial Institutions and Activities Decretal Federal Law No. (25) of 2020 2 January 2021. Decretal Federal Law
UAE Cabinet Decision on the Executive Regulation of The Federal Decree-Law No (7) of 2017 on Excise Tax No. (37) of 2017 01 October 2017 Decision
UAE Excise Tax Law No. 7 of 2017 1 October 2017. Decree-Law
UAE The Mechanism for Calculating the Average Retail Selling Price of Excise Goods in the Market Federal Tax Authority Decision No. 1 of 2021 28 April 2021 Decision
UAE Regarding the Central Bank & Organization of Financial Institutions and Activities Law No. 14 of 2018 23 September 2018 Decretal Federal Law
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