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Dubai Development Authority provides a robust legal and regulatory framework that supports businesses to grow, attract talent and innovate.

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Laws, Regulations and Decisions
Dubai Development Authority:
Law No. (10) of 2018 concerning amendment of some names at Dubai Creative Clusters Authority – Official Gazette copy – AR
Law No. (15) of 2014 concerning the Creative Clusters in the Emirate of Dubai – Official Gazette copy – AR
Law No. (15) of 2014 concerning Creative Clusters in the Emirate of Dubai – ENG Translation
Decree No. (44) of 2014 Appointing the Chairman of DCCA – Official Gazette copy – AR
Dubai Film and Television Commission:
Executive Council Resolution No. (50) of 2014 concerning the Dubai Film and Television Commission – Official Gazette copy – AR
Executive Council Resolution No. (50) of 2014 concerning Dubai Film and Television Commission – ENG Translation
Executive Council Resolution No. (17) of 2012 Appointing the Chairman of the Dubai Film and Television Commission – AR
Companies Regulations:
Dubai Creative Clusters Private Companies Regulations 2016
Decision No. (2) of 2017 concerning Fines and Sanctions for Contraventions of the Dubai Creative Clusters Private Companies Regulations 2016
Decision No (3) of 2017 Amending Fees Relating to PCR
About the Dubai Creative Clusters Private Companies Regulations 2016
Licensing Regulations:
Licensing Categories 2021
DTMFZ Licensing Regulations 2003
Employment & Sponsorship Regulations:
DDA Employment General Terms & Conditions
Dubai Technology and Media Free Zone Employment Regulations
Decision No (3) of 2008 Concerning Penalties for Breach of the Dubai Technology and Media Free Zone Employment Regulations 2004
Student Part-Time Employment Regulations 2016
Broadcasting & Publishing Regulations and Codes:
Dubai Creative Clusters Authority Broadcasting and Publication Standards Tribunal Regulations 2016
Dubai Creative Clusters Code of Guidance 2016
Dubai Creative Clusters Authority Content Compliance and Sanctions Policy 2016
Dubai Creative Clusters Authority Procedures for Handling Content Complaints 2016
Others
Other Laws and Regulations
Employment & Sponsorship:
Federal Decree-Law No.33 of 2021 – The “Regulation of Employment Relations” Summary
Federal Decree-Law No.(33) of 2021 concerning the regulation of labor relations (English)
Federal Decree-Law No.(33) of 2021 concerning the regulation of labor relations (Arabic)
Anti-Money Laundering (AML) And Combating Against the Funding of Terrorism and Illegal Organizations:
Cabinet Decision No. 132/2023 On the Administrative Fines to be Imposed on the Offenders Violating Cabinet Decision No. 109/2023 Regulating the Real Beneficiary Procedures
Cabinet Decision No. 109/2023 On the Regulation of the Real Beneficiary Procedures
Federal Decree Law No (26) of 2021 to amend certain provisions of Federal Decree Law No (20) of 2018 on Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism and Illegal Organisations
Federal Decree No. 20 of 2018 on Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism
Cabinet Decision No. (10) of 2019 concerning the implementing regulation of Decree Law No. (20) of 2018 on anti-money laundering and combating the financing of terrorism and illegal organizations
Cabinet Decision No, (74) of 2020 Regarding Terrorism Lists Regulation and Implementation of UN Security Council Resolutions on the Suppression and Combating of Terrorism, Terrorist Financing, Countering the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction and its Financing and Relevant Resolutions
Guidelines for Designated Non-Financial Businesses and Professions
Supplemental Guidance for Auditor
Supplemental Guidance for Dealers in Precious Metals and Stones
Supplemental Guidance for the Real Estate Sector
Supplemental Guidance for Trust & Company Service Providers