General UAE Legal Questions LawLaw No. (25) of 2024

Article (1) a. As of the date on which this Law comes into force, the DIHQA will be transferred to the IACAD, and incorporated as an organisational unit within the approved IACAD Organisational Structure. ©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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Law No. (25) of 2024 Transferring the Dubai International Holy Quran Award to the Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities Department Page 2 of 4 b. The IACAD will, in coordination with the General Secretariat of the Executive Council, determine the organisational level, duties, and functions of the organisational unit referred to in paragraph (a) of this Article. Transfer and Succession

Article (2) a. The following are hereby transferred to the IACAD: 1. all the duties and functions assigned to the DIHQA and its Organising Committee under the Resolution dated 30 December 1998 establishing the DIHQA and approving its Charter, and other legislation in force in the Emirate of Dubai; 2. the ownership of the real property, movables, assets, devices, equipment, and other property of the DIHQA; 3. the Employees of DIHQA who, by the effective date of this Law, are employed by the DIHQA and are deemed by the IACAD essential to enable it to achieve its objectives and perform its duties and functions under the above-mentioned Law No. (2) of 2011, the resolutions issued in pursuance thereof, and other legislation in force in the Emirate of Dubai. These Employees will, in coordination with the Dubai Government Human Resources Department, be placed on grades in accordance with the above-mentioned Law No. (8) of 2018 and the resolutions issued in pursuance thereof; and will retain their existing rights, including the increments and allowances they receive by the effective date of this Law; and 4. the financial appropriations allocated to the DIHQA by the Government of Dubai. b. The IACAD hereby succeeds to all the rights and obligations of the DIHQA. Board of Trustees of the DIHQA