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UAE Criminal LawCabinet Resolution No. (24) of 2018 Adopting the List of Terrorist Organizations and Individuals

UAE Cabinet Resolution·Cabinet Resolution No. (24) of 2018

قرار مجلس الوزراء في شأن اعتماد قائمة الأشخاص والتنظيمات الإرهابية

Authoritative Arabic version per the official UAE Legislation portal

Issued Date
May 10, 2018
Effective from
May 10, 2018
Articles
2
Last synced
Jul 20, 2026

Plain-language summary

Adopts an official list of terrorist organizations and individuals designated by the UAE government for identification and enforcement purposes.

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

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    Article 1

    Article (1) The list of terrorist organizations and individuals attached hereto shall be approved.

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    Article 2

    Article (2) 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: 24 / Shaaban / 1439 AH Corresponding to: 10 / May / 2018 AD

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    Cabinet Resolution of 2018 Adopting the List of Terrorist Organizations and Individuals 2 The List of Terrorist Organizations and Individuals Attached to the Cabinet Resolution No. (24) of 2018 Individuals 1 Mas’ud Nikbakht 2 Sa’id Najafpur 3 Mohammad Hasan Khoda’i 4 Mohammadreza Khedmati Valadzaghard 5 Meghdad Amini 6 Foad Salehi Organizations 1 Rashed Exchange 2 Jahan Aras Kish 3 Khedmati and Company Joint Partnership

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

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