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modern penalties for violations that do not merit criminal penalties due to their limited
severity and gravity. Al Muhairi explained that the book is a valuable addition to the UAE legal

and legislative resources, enlightening readers on alternative penalties to deter arbitrary
enforcement. “This book is the result of close collaboration between the SLC and the DJI,

demonstrating our joint dedication to disseminating legal knowledge and serving public
interest,” he added.

Her Excellency Judge Dr. Ibtisam Ali Al-Badwawi, DJI Director General, said: “As a publishing

house, the DJI is committed to nurturing the legal and judicial community. Through our
‘Shared Knowledge Initiatives’, we consistently provide diversified series of publications,
studies, and academic research papers aimed at enriching the knowledge of the legal

community. This empowers stakeholders within the judicial system by equipping them with the
necessary resources to enhance their performance and expand their knowledge base.”

Al-Badawi pointed out that the launch of the ‘Administrative Penalties for Criminal Offences’

book in partnership with the SLC reflects the DJI’s commitment to nurturing legal researchers
and celebrating their academic achievements aimed at enhancing legal awareness within

society.

This launch marks the latest milestone in the collaboration between the SLC and the DJI. This
partnership aims to establish a solid groundwork for the application of best practices that

enhance legislative endeavours and establish a legal and judicial framework conducive to
sustainable development in the UAE.

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