Federal Law No. 5/2014 On the Establishment of a Federal Court of First Instance at Al Dhaid, Emirate of Sharjah

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

After perusal of the Constitution,

Federal Law No. 1/1972 on the Competencies of the Ministries and Powers of the Ministers, and its amending laws,

Federal Law No. 6/1978 on the Establishment of Federal Courts and Transfer of the Jurisdiction of the Local Judicial Authorities in some Emirates to them, and its amending laws,

Federal Law No. 3/1983 on the Federal Judicial Authority, and its amending laws,

And based on the proposal of the Minister of Justice, the approval of the Council of Ministers and the Federal National Council and the ratification of the Federal Supreme Council,

Issued the following Law:

Article 1

A Federal Court of First Instance shall be established at Al Dhaid, Emirate of Sharjah, under the name of Al Dhaid Federal Court of First Instance. Its jurisdiction shall be extended to the Central Region of the Emirate of Sharjah.

Al Madam Summary Court shall be one of its Tribunals.

Article 2