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Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed commended the efforts of the SLC over the
past year, which resulted in the issuance of several legislative instruments that
have supported Dubai’s development process by adopting international

legislative best practices. The SLC’s efforts to develop the legislative system has
enhanced the capacity of various sectors to efficiently and effectively work

towards achieving their strategic goals.

Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed directed the SLC General Secretariat to
continue developing robust legislation that contributes to creating a safe

environment, keeps pace with current rapid changes, forecasts future trends, and
is consistent with the UAE’s prevailing legislation. His Highness stressed the

need for legislation to be aligned with and complement the UAE’s constitution
and the local legislation in force, while establishing the rule of law, protecting
Dubai’s myriad accomplishments, and ensuring that members of the community

fulfil their obligations within a clear, transparent and robust legal framework.

During the meeting, Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed received a detailed briefing
from Ahmad bin Meshar, SLC Secretary-General, on the SLC’s 2023 efforts and

achievements. These efforts culminated in a set of quality legislation that
supports Dubai’s continuous development process, aligned with the vision of His
Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, and implemented under

the consistent directives and keen supervision of Sheikh Maktoum, the SLC
Chairman. By developing and monitoring the implementation of supportive

legislation, adopting international legislative best practices, and collaborating with
local and federal entities in the UAE, the SLC’s efforts continued to support

Dubai’s comprehensive development drive.

A milestone year in the SLC’s journey, 2023 saw a range of accomplishments
that contributed to the development of Dubai’s legislative and legal system in line

with the SLC’s ambitious vision for the period spanning from 2018 to 2023, and
its mission of ‘creating an outstanding legal environment through developing
pioneering legislation and providing sound, effective legal opinions’.

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