Resolution No. (2) of 2013

Authorising the Branch of Emirates REIT (CEIC) Limited to

Own Real Property in the Emirate of Dubai[1]

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We, Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Ruler of Dubai,  

After perusal of:

Law No. (7) of 2006 Concerning Real Property Registration in the Emirate of Dubai;

Regulation No. (3) of 2006 Determining Areas for Ownership by Non-UAE Nationals of Real Property in the Emirate of Dubai and its amendments;

Commercial Licence No. (CL 0997) issued by Dubai International Financial Centre for Emirates REIT (CEIC) Limited; and

Trade Licence No. (668330) issued by the Department of Economic Development for the Branch of Emirates REIT (CEIC) Limited (Branch of a Free Zone Company),

Do hereby issue this Resolution.

Article (1)

The branch of Emirates REIT (CEIC) Limited (Branch of a Free Zone Company) is hereby authorised to own real property in all areas in the Emirate of Dubai, provided that:

1.       the real property is registered in the name of the above-mentioned branch;

2.       the shares owned by the nationals of the United Arab Emirates and the Gulf Cooperation Council states constitute no less than fifty one percent (51%) of the total shares of the parent company; and

3.       the closure of the branch or liquidation of the parent company does not lead to owning real property by other than the nationals of the United Arab Emirates or of the Gulf Cooperation Council states outside of the freehold areas in the Emirate.

Article (2)

This Resolution comes into force on the day on which it is issued, and will be published in the Official Gazette.

Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

Ruler of Dubai

Issued in Dubai on 19 February 2013

Corresponding to 9 Rabi al-Thani 1434 A.H.



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[1]Every effort has been made to produce an accurate and complete English version of this legislation.  However, for the purpose of its interpretation and application, reference must be made to the original Arabic text.  In case of conflict the Arabic text will prevail.