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UAE Data Protection / Privacy LawCabinet Resolution No. (8) of 2023 Extending the Period for Status Regulation for those Subjected to the Provisions of Federal Decree by Law No. (46) of 2021 Concerning Electronic Transactions and Trust Services

UAE Federal Decree-Law·Cabinet Resolution No. (8) of 2023

قرار مجلس الوزراء بشأن تمديد فترة توفيق الأوضاع للمشمولين بأحكام المرسوم بقانون بشأن المعاملات الإلكترونية وخدمات الثقة

Authoritative Arabic version per the official UAE Legislation portal

Issued Date
February 6, 2023
Effective from
February 6, 2023
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2
Last synced
Oct 19, 2026

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Plain-language summary

Extends the deadline for status regulation compliance under Federal Decree by Law No. 46 of 2021 on electronic transactions and trust services.

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    Article 1

    Article (1) The period for status regulation, stipulated in Article (50) of Federal Decree by Law No. (46) of 2021 Concerning Electronic Transactions and Trust Services, shall be extended for an additional year beginning from 02 January 2023.

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    Article 2

    Article (2) The Chairman of the Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority shall implement this Resolution, and it shall be published in the Official Gazette.

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    Cabinet Resolution Extending the Period for Status Regulation for those Subjected to the Provisions of Federal Decree by Law Concerning Electronic Transactions and Trust Services 2 Mohammed bin Rashid Al-Maktoum Prime Minister Issued by us, On: 15 / Rajab / 1444 A.H. Corresponding: 06 / February / 2023 AD.

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