Constitution of the United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates

Constitution


2015 - 1436

INDEX

Subject Article Page
The Conistitution of the United Arab Emirates 3
Part I : Principles and Objectives 1 - 12 3
Part II : Basic Social and Economic Pillars of the Uae 13 - 24 9
Part III : Freedom, Rights and Public Duties 25 - 44 12
Part IV : The Fedral Authorities 45 17
- Chapter 1 : The Federal Supreme Council 46 -50 17
- Chapter 2 : The President and Vice President 51 - 54 19
- Chapter 3 : The Council of Ministers 55 - 67 22
- Chapter 4 : The Federal National Council 28
- Section 1 : Rules of Procedure 68 - 77 28
- Section 2 : Rules of Procedure 78 - 88 31
- Section 3 : Powers of the FNC 89 - 93 36
- Chapter 5 : The Judiciary in the Uae and the Emirates 94 - 109 37
Part V : Federal Legislation and Decrees and the Competent Authorities 45
- Chapter 1 : Federal Laws 110 - 112 45
- Chapter 2 : Decree Laws 113 47
- Chapter 3 : Ordinary Decrees 114 - 115 47
Part VI : The Emirates 116 - 119 49
Part VII : Distribution of Legislative, Executive and International Jurisdictions Between the Uae and the Emirates 120 - 125 50
Part VIII : Financial Affairs of the Uae 126 - 136 55
Part IX : The Armed and Security Forces 137 - 143 59
Part X : Closing Provisions 114 - 152 62
ANNOUNCEMENTS, AMENDMENTS AND DECISIONS RELATED TO THE UAE CONSTITUTION ANNOUNCEMENT 66


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