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

Pursuant to the perusal of the Constitution

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

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

Federal Decree-Law No. 9/1983 regulating the hunting of birds and animals;

Federal Law No. 5/1985 issuing the Civil Transactions Law and its amendments;

Federal Law No. 3/1987 issuing the Penal Code and its amendments;

Federal Law No. 35/1992 issuing the Penal Procedures Law and its amendments;

Federal Law No. 24/1999 on the protection and development of the environment and its amendments;

Federal Law No. 11/2002 on the regulation and control of international trade in endangered species of wild fauna and flora;

Federal Law No. 6/2007 on the establishment of the Insurance Authority and the regulation of its operations and its amendments;