Ministerial Decision No. 27/1/1981 Determining Remote Areas as Mentioned in the Law Regulating Labour Relations No 8/1980
The Minister of Labour and Social Affairs:
After perusal of Federal Law No. 1/1972 on Competencies of the Ministries and Powers of the Ministers and its amending laws,
Federal Law No. 8/1980 organizing the work relationships.
and based on the presentation of the Undersecretary of the ministry,
Has issued the following decision:
Article 1
1- In the interpretation of Article 101 of Federal Law No. 8/1980 referred to and for the purpose of its implementation, the following locations shall be considered remote areas far from cities:
First: Abu Dhabi:
1- Delma Island.
2- Das Island.
3- Ghayathi Area.
4- Al-Saadiyat Area.
5- Al-Dhafra Area.
6- Al-Sila Area.
7- Al-Samha Area.
8- Al-Hir Area.
9- Al-Wagn Area.
10- Medsis Area.
11- Umm Ghafa Area.
12- Al-Hamdaniya Area
13- Al-ShoaibArea.
14- Al-Bahr Area.
15- Bou Rahma Area.
16- Mazyad Area.
17- Remah Area.
18- Al-Ruwais Area.
19- Jebel Al Dhanna Area.
20- Tarif Area.
21- Bahariya Islands.
22- Zerkouh, Maizer Area.
23- Sweihan Area. and others
Second: In the Northern Emirates: