The 2 instruments issued for Ras Al Khaimah in the Polaris Legal Library — laws, decisions and regulations summarised from the official text with status, key provisions and penalties.
Ras Al Khaimah Law No. 8 of 2016 On Regulating Practicing Economic Activities in Ras Al Khaimah
Emirate-level law of 11 November 2016 regulating the licensing and practice of economic activities in Ras Al Khaimah, including provisions on activities within free zones and coordination with the Free Zone Authority, listed on the RAK Government legislation search.
Ras Al Khaimah Decree No. 12 of 2015 Establishing the RAK International Corporate Centre (as amended by Decree No. 4 of 2016)
Emiri instrument creating RAK ICC by consolidating the RAK International Companies registry (formerly RAK Free Trade Zone) and RAK Offshore (formerly RAK Investment Authority); the RAK ICC regulations cite the amending Decree No. 4 of 2016 concerning the establishment of the International Corporate Centre as their enabling law. The decree text itself is not published on rakicc.com.
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