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Article (1) Justice Wayne Stewart Martin is hereby appointed as the Chief Justice of the DIFC Courts. Repeals
Decree
General UAE Legal Questions LawDecree No. (58) of 2024
Dubai Law·58 of 2024
Law ID
dubai-decree-2024-58
- Issued Date
- September 4, 2024
- Effective from
- September 4, 2024
- Articles
- 3
- Last synced
- Jul 20, 2026
Plain-language summary
Appoints Justice Wayne Stewart Martin as Chief Justice of the DIFC Courts and repeals Decree No. 33 of 2018, effective 12 September 2024.
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Article (2) The above-mentioned Decree No. (33) of 2018 is hereby repealed. ©2025 The Supreme Legislation Committee in the Emirate of Dubai 1 Every effort has been made to produce an accurate and complete English version of this legislation. However, for the purpose of its interpretation and application, reference must be made to the original Arabic text. In case of conflict, the Arabic text will prevail.
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Decree No. (58) of 2024 Appointing the Chief Justice of the Dubai International Financial Centre Courts Page 2 of 2 Commencement and Publication
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Article (3) This Decree comes into force on 12 September 2024, and will be published in the Official Gazette. Mohammed bin Rashid Al-Maktoum Ruler of Dubai Issued in Dubai on 4 September 2024 Corresponding to 1 Rabi al-Awwal 1446 A.H.
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Note: This legislation is sourced from the Dubai Legislation Portal (dlp.dubai.gov.ae). The original Arabic text is the authoritative version.
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