Dubai Law No. 8/2016 Regulating the Process for Granting Law Enforcement Authority in the Government of Dubai
We Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Ruler of Dubai,
Pursuant to the perusal of the Penal Law issued by Federal Law No. 3/1987 and its amendments;
The Criminal Procedure Law issued by Federal Law No. 35/1992 and its amendments;
Dubai Law No. 22/2015 on the regulation of partnership between the public and private sectors in the Emirate of Dubai;
Dubai Law No. 32/2015 on the Official Gazette of the Government of Dubai; and
Dubai Decree No. 23/2014 on the Supreme Legislation Committee in the Emirate of Dubai,
Issued the following Law:
Article 1 - Name of the Law
The present Law shall be called “Dubai Law No. 8/2016 regulating the process for granting law enforcement authority in Dubai”.
Article 2 - Definitions
The following terms and expressions, wherever they appear in the present Law, shall have the meanings assigned thereto, unless the context requires otherwise:
Emirate: Emirate of Dubai.
Government: Government of Dubai.