General UAE Legal Questions LawLaw No. (10) of 2022

Article (19) a. The Court of Cassation is the highest Court in the Emirate. It will be formed of a chief justice and a sufficient number of Judges. In the absence of the Chief Justice of the Court of Cassation for any reason whatsoever, the most senior Judge of the Court of Cassation will deputise for him. b. The Court of Cassation will be comprised of a number of judicial divisions that consider the applications and appeals submitted to them in accordance with the law. These divisions will be established and formed, and their jurisdiction determined, pursuant to a resolution of the Chief Justice of the Court of Cassation. The number of Judges in each division must not be less than three (3). ©2022 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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Law No. (10) of 2022 Amending Law No. (13) of 2016 Concerning the Judicial Authorities in the Emirate of Dubai Page 2 of 2 c. The Court of Cassation will conduct judicial review of the judgements of other Courts by verifying whether these judgements are rendered in accordance with the law. It will consider the merits of any second cassation appeal regardless of its grounds. d. Where an appeal in the interest of the law is filed by the Attorney General in accordance with the above-mentioned Federal Law No. (11) of 1992, the Court of Cassation will determine the validity of the grounds of that appeal. Commencement and Publication