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UAE Cabinet Resolution·Cabinet Resolution No. (19) of 2013

قرار مجلس الوزراء بشأن الرسوم المقررة على إصدار شهادات الدولة الخاصة بالماس الخام

Authoritative Arabic version per the official UAE Legislation portal

Issued Date
July 3, 2013
Effective from
July 31, 2013
Articles
6
Last synced
Jul 20, 2026
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Plain-language summary

Sets out the fees required for issuing state certificates for rough diamonds in the UAE, establishing the cost structure for diamond certification services.

Synced from the official UAE Legislation portal · Plain-language summary by the LEXAI editorial team

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6 articles

  1. 1

    Article 1

    Article (1) Fees Prescribed for the Export of Rough Diamonds The Ministry of Economy shall issue the State certificates for the export of rough diamonds, and the fees shall be collected for the issuance thereof as specified in the Schedule below:

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    Cabinet Resolution of 2013 Regarding the Fees Prescribed for the Issuance of State Certificates for Rough Diamonds 2 No. Service Fee in Dirhams (AED) Entity to which the Fee Devolves 1 Issuance and replacement of the State certificate for the export of rough diamonds. (150) Ministry of Economy 2 Issuance of the export certificate for rough diamonds. (300) Kimberley Office UAE 3 Attestation of the State certificate for the export of rough diamonds. (30) Customs Administration in the concerned Emirate.

  2. 2

    Article 2

    Article (2) Fees Prescribed for the Import of Rough Diamonds The fees specified in the Schedule below shall be collected in consideration of the services related to the import of rough diamonds: No. Service Fee in Dirhams Entity to which the Fee Devolves 1 Verification of the origin of the imported rough diamond shipment. (50) Ministry of Economy 2 Physical inspection of the imported rough diamond shipment. (250) Kimberley Office UAE 3 Fees for customs operations services related to the import of rough diamonds. (30) Customs Administration in the concerned Emirate.

  3. 3

    Article 3

    Article (3) The fees stipulated in this Resolution shall be collected by the means determined by the Ministry of Finance in this regard.

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    Cabinet Resolution of 2013 Regarding the Fees Prescribed for the Issuance of State Certificates for Rough Diamonds 3

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    Article 4

    Article (4) Cabinet Resolution No. (37) of 2006 Regarding the Determination of Fees Due for Issuing the State's Certificates for Rough Diamonds is hereby repealed, as well as any provision that contradicts or conflicts with the provisions of this Resolution.

  5. 5

    Article 5

    Article (5) The Ministry of Economy and the concerned entities shall, each within its respective competence, implement the provisions of this Resolution.

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    Article 6

    Article (6) This Resolution shall be published in the Official Gazette and shall enter into force thirty days after the date of its publication. Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Prime Minister Issued by us: On: 24 Sha'ban 1434 A.H. Corresponding to: 3 July 2013 A.D.

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Note: The Arabic text of this legislation is the authoritative version as per the official UAE Legislation portal.

Articles in this law(6)
  1. 1Article (1) Fees Prescribed for the Export of Rough Diamonds The Ministry of Eco
  2. 2Article (2) Fees Prescribed for the Import of Rough Diamonds The fees specified
  3. 3Article (3) The fees stipulated in this Resolution shall be collected by the mea
  4. 4Article (4) Cabinet Resolution No. (37) of 2006 Regarding the Determination of F
  5. 5Article (5) The Ministry of Economy and the concerned entities shall, each withi
  6. 6Article (6) This Resolution shall be published in the Official Gazette and shall
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