Legislation Details
- Full Title: Federal Law Concerning the Appointment of Convicted Nationals
- Law Type: Federal Law
- Law Number: [no number] of 2001
- Issued Date: 05 May 2001
- Effective Date: 15 May 2001
- Official Gazette: No. 362
- Sector: Labour, Residency and Professions
- Status: Active
- Number of Articles: 6
- Chapters/Parts: 0
- Amendments: 0
Summary
This Federal Law regulates the appointment of convicted UAE nationals in government and private entities. It exempts such individuals from the rehabilitation condition after they have served their sentence or been pardoned. The law aims to facilitate the reintegration of convicted nationals into the workforce, supporting their rehabilitation and providing them with employment opportunities. This is significant for businesses and individuals in the UAE, as it removes a potential barrier to hiring convicted nationals and promotes their social and economic reintegration. (Federal Law Concerning the Appointment of Convicted Nationals, 2001, Art. 1)
What is the scope and purpose of this law?
The scope of this law is to regulate the appointment of convicted UAE nationals in government and private entities. It applies specifically to UAE citizens who have been convicted of a crime and served their sentence or been pardoned. The purpose of the law is to exempt these individuals from the rehabilitation condition, facilitating their appointment and reintegration into the workforce. (Federal Law Concerning the Appointment of Convicted Nationals, 2001, Art. 1)
What are the key definitions under this law?
The law does not provide any specific definitions. (Federal Law Concerning the Appointment of Convicted Nationals, 2001)
What are the main obligations and requirements?
The main obligation under this law is that convicted UAE nationals shall be exempted from the rehabilitation condition upon their appointment in government or private entities after the penalty has been executed or pardoned, or after its forfeiture for prescription. (Federal Law Concerning the Appointment of Convicted Nationals, 2001, Art. 1)
What licensing, registration, or approval requirements exist?
The law does not specify any licensing, registration, or approval requirements. (Federal Law Concerning the Appointment of Convicted Nationals, 2001)
What rights and protections does this law provide?
The law provides the right for convicted UAE nationals to be exempted from the rehabilitation condition when seeking employment in government or private entities, after serving their sentence or being pardoned. (Federal Law Concerning the Appointment of Convicted Nationals, 2001, Art. 1)
Which authorities or bodies are responsible for enforcement?
The law does not specify any authorities or bodies responsible for enforcement. (Federal Law Concerning the Appointment of Convicted Nationals, 2001)
What are the penalties for non-compliance?
The law does not specify any penalties for non-compliance. (Federal Law Concerning the Appointment of Convicted Nationals, 2001)
What fees, charges, or financial provisions are specified?
The law does not specify any fees, charges, or financial provisions. (Federal Law Concerning the Appointment of Convicted Nationals, 2001)
What exemptions or exceptions apply?
The law provides an exemption from the rehabilitation condition for convicted UAE nationals upon their appointment in government or private entities after the penalty has been executed or pardoned, or after its forfeiture for prescription. (Federal Law Concerning the Appointment of Convicted Nationals, 2001, Art. 1)
How are disputes resolved under this law?
The law does not specify any dispute resolution mechanisms. (Federal Law Concerning the Appointment of Convicted Nationals, 2001)
What are the key deadlines and time limits?
The law does not specify any deadlines or time limits. (Federal Law Concerning the Appointment of Convicted Nationals, 2001)
How does this law interact with other UAE legislation?
The law repeals any provision that violates or contradicts its provisions. It is related to the following legislation: - Federal Law No. (1) of 1972 Concerning the Competences of the Ministries and the Powers of the Ministers - Federal Law No. (8) of 1973 Concerning Civil Service in the Federal Government - Federal Law No. (8) of 1980 Regulating the Labour Relationships - Federal Law No. (36) of 1992 on Rehabilitation (Federal Law Concerning the Appointment of Convicted Nationals, 2001, Art. 2-3)
When did this law come into effect?
This Federal Law came into effect on 15 May 2001, after being issued on 05 May 2001 and published in Official Gazette No. 362. (Federal Law Concerning the Appointment of Convicted Nationals, 2001)
Source Documents
This article analyses Federal Law Concerning the Appointment of Convicted Nationals for legal research and educational purposes. For the purpose of interpretation and application, reference must be made to the original Arabic text. In case of conflict, the Arabic text prevails. This does not constitute legal advice.