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ARE-2014-L-98967
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Title_of_text
Law No. 2 of 2014 Concerning Protection of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in the Emirate of Dubai.
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
United Arab Emirates
Subjects (Classification)
Disabled workers
Adopted on (Date of text)
2014-03-31
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
The law aims to ensure that people with disabilities enjoy all their rights, enhance their respect, preserve their dignity and protect them from all forms of discrimination or abuse, negligence or exploitation.
The law envisages cooperation among all authorities concerned in Dubai to provide health care services, therapeutic services, rehabilitation and rehabilitation for people with disabilities, in addition to providing educational opportunities that are equal to those provided to their peers at all stages. The law further stipulates providing public services to people with special needs, including the use of roads, public transport, police and judicial services to ensure their integration with the other categories of the community.
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
2014-02-04
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Implementing Text region
Implementing text(s)
2014-03-31 (ARE-2014-R-98968)
Executive Council Resolution No. 3 of 2014 Forming the Higher Committee for the Protection of Persons with Disabilities in the Emirate of Dubai.
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation online in Arabic
Author
The Government of Dubai Legal Affairs Department
Place of publication
Duba
URL
http://legal.dubai.gov.ae/
File
ARE98967 Ara.pdf (PDF of Law in Arabic)