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UAE Cabinet Resolution·Cabinet Resolution No. (38) of 2018

قرار مجلس الوزراء باعتماد معجم لغة الإشارة الإماراتي للصم

Authoritative Arabic version per the official UAE Legislation portal

Issued Date
July 1, 2018
Effective from
July 1, 2018
Articles
3
Last synced
Aug 31, 2026
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Approves the UAE Sign Language Dictionary as an official reference for standardized sign language communication and accessibility across the United Arab Emirate…

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

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    Article 1

    Article (1) The approval of UAE sign language dictionary available in the below link: http://zho.ae/ar/UAESignLanguageDictionary/pages/default.aspx

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    Article 2

    Article (2) Cabinet is responsible for approving any amendments to the UAE sign language dictionary based on the suggestions of Minister of Community Development.

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    Article 3

    Article (3) This Resolution shall come into force as of the date it is issued and shall be published in the Official Gazette. Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Prime Minister Issued by us: Date: 17 / Shawwal / 1439 H Corresponding to: 01 / July / 2018 AD

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