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Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan President of UAE
Federal Decree Number 35 for the year 2004 To Establish Financial Free Zone in Dubai
We Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the President of the United Arab Emirates, with cognizance to the Constitution, Law No. 1 of 1972 concerning capacities of Ministers and Authorities of Ministries and the Federal Law No. 8 of 2004 concerning Financial Free Zones and submission made by the Crown Prince of Dubai, approved by the Ministries Cabinet,
Hereby issue the following Decree:
• Article One:
The establishment of financial free zone in the Emirate of Dubai to be named (Dubai International Financial Centre).
• Article Two:
The competent authorities, each in its own sphere, shall implement this Decree, and shall be published in the official Gazette.
Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan Prime Minister Crown Prince of Dubai President of UAE
9 Jamadi Awal 1425 27 June 2004