UAE Healthcare / Pharma LawCabinet Resolution No. (6) of 2020 Regarding the Approval of Controls for the Operation of Cord Blood and Stem Cell Banks

Article (1) The controls governing the operation of Cord blood and stem cells banks attached to this Resolution shall be approved.

Article (2) A Supreme Committee of Cord Blood and Stem Cells shall be established. Its formation, tasks, and rules of procedure shall be determined by a resolution issued by the Minister of Health and Prevention.

Article (3) Cord blood and stem cells banks existing before the promulgation of this Resolution shall regularize their status in compliance with the provisions thereof within (6) six months from the date of its entry into force.

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Cabinet Resolution of 2020 Regarding the Approval of Controls for the operation of Cord Blood and Stem Cell Banks 2

Article (4) This Resolution shall be published in the Official Gazette and shall enter into force (6) six months after the date of its publication. Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Prime Minister Issued by us: On: 14 Jumada Al-Awwal 1441 A.H. Corresponding to: 9 January 2020 A.D.

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Cabinet Resolution of 2020 Regarding the Approval of Controls for the operation of Cord Blood and Stem Cell Banks 3 Annex 1 Controls Governing the Operation of Cord Blood and Stem Cells Banks Annexed to Cabinet Resolution No. (6) of 2020 Contents Preliminary Chapter: General Provisions 3 Definitions 3 Objectives 6 Scope of Application 6 Chapter One: Establishment Licensing Conditions 7 Licensing Proced…