We, Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates,

Pursuant to the perusal of the Constitution;

Federal Law No. 1/1972 on Competencies of the Ministries and Powers of the Ministers and its amendments;

Federal Law No. 5/1979 on agricultural quarantine and its amendments;

Federal Law No. 6/1979 on veterinary quarantine and its amendments;

Federal Law No. 8/1980 on the Regulation of Labour Relations and its amendments;

Federal Law No. 28/1981 concerning the detention and treatment of people with a mental disorder;

Federal Law No. 5/1984 concerning the practice of some medical professions by pharmacists and non-physicians;

Penal Code promulgated by Federal Law No. 3/1987 and its amendments;

Federal Law No. 35/1992 issuing the Criminal Procedure Law and its amendments;

Federal Law No. 41/1992 regarding agricultural pesticides;

Federal Law No. 24/1999 on the Protection and Development of the Environment and its amendments;

Federal Law No. 28/2001 establishing the Emirates Authority for Standardisation and Metrology (ESMA) and its amendments;

Federal Law No. 28/2005 concerning Personal Status and its amendments;