Dubai Airport Free Zone Implementing Regulations 2021

Part 1 - General Information

Article 1 - Title

These Regulations are titled the Dubai Airport Free Zone Implementing Regulations 2021.

Article 2 - Legislative Authority

These Regulations have been issued by Dubai Airport Free Zone Authority pursuant to the authority vested in it under Dubai Law No. 25/2009 Concerning Dubai International Airport Free Zone.

Article 3 - Application of Laws

3.1 These Regulations apply in the jurisdiction of the Free Zone.

3.2 Federal Law No. 2/2015, as amended, Concerning Commercial Companies does not apply to a Company or a Branch.

3.3 The relevant Markets Laws apply to a PLC. The applicable Markets Laws prevail over the DAFZA Regulations to the extent of an inconsistency between the Markets Laws and DAFZA Regulations.

Article 4 - Repeal

These Regulations repeal and replace the following regulations:

  • (a) DAFZA Implementing Regulations for Free Zone Company;

  • (b) DAFZA FZCO Regulations No. 1 of 2000;

  • (c) DAFZA Free Zone Company Implementing Regulations No. 1/2000; and