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Abu Dhabi Authority for Agriculture and Food Safety Board of Directors Decision No.9 of 2020 issuing the Regulation of small animal production units on farms and Izbas in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi
Regulation · Made 2020-03-10 · Abu Dhabi
Cabinet Resolution No. 1/4w4 of 2012 approving the liberalization of commercial agencies for some goods
Regulation · Made 2012-01-22
Cabinet Resolution No.16 of 2019 on the system for advertising pesticides
Regulation · Made 2019-02-12
Cabinet Resolution No.18 of 2018 on local plant farming and nature conservation
Regulation · Made 2018-04-10
Cabinet Resolution No.30 of 2021 on fees for Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) services
Regulation · Made 2021-03-21
Cabinet Resolution No.31 of 2018 on Community Agriculture
Regulation · Made 2018-05-29
Cabinet Resolution No.42 of 2014 concerning the Implementing Regulations of the Federal Law No.9 of 2013 concerning Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
Regulation · Made 2014-11-25
Cabinet Resolution No. 538/1 of 2005 on Foodstuffs
Regulation · Made 2005-10-03
Cabinet Resolution No. 84 of 2022 regarding the Executive Regulations of Federal Law No. 9 of 2020 regarding Biosafety of Genetically Modified Organisms and their products
Regulation · Made 2022-08-16
Decree No. 193 of 2004 prohibiting the importation and circulation of some pesticides harmful to health and to the environment
Regulation · Made 2004-05-24
Decrre of Director General of Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority No.23 of 2020 regarding Agricultural Activities on Farms benefiting from programs to enhance agricultural sustainability (financial assistance program)
Regulation · Made 2020-06-10 · Abu Dhabi
Federal Decree No.10 of 2007 concerning the Pesticides Law in the Gulf Cooperation Council States
Act · Made 2007-02-06
Federal Law No.10 of 2020 on Pesticides
Act · Made 2020-05-28
Federal Law No. 17 of 2009 on the protection of new plant varieties
Act · Made 2009-12-31
Repealed
Federal Law No. 38 of 1992 creating plant nurseries, and organizing the production, importation and circulation of layers
Act · Made 1992-09-28
Federal Law No. 39 of 1992 on the production, importation and circulation of fertilizers, soil amendments and nutrients
Act · Made 1992-09-28
Federal Law No. 41 of 1992 on agricultural pesticides
Act · Made 1992-09-28
Repealed
Federal Law No. 42 of 1992 on the production, importation and circulation of seeds and planting materials
Act · Made 1992-09-28
Federal Law No. 5 of 1979 on agricultural quarantine
Act · Made 1979-03-19
Repealed
Federal Law No. 5 of the year 2009 concerning the organic inputs and products
Act · Made 2009-05-07
Federal Law No. 6 of 1992 amending Federal Law No. 5 of 1979 on agricultural quarantine
Act · Made 1992-01-13
Repealed
Federal Law No.7 of 2025 regarding Agricultural Quarantine
Act · Made 2025-12-26
Federal Law No.8 of 2025 regarding the Protection of New Plant Varieties
Act · Made 2025-12-26
Federal Law No.9 of 2013 on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
Act · Made 2013-11-26
Federal Law No.9 of 2020 on Biosafety of Genetically Modified Organisms
Act · Made 2020-05-28
Guide to Food Security in the UAE 2023
Other · Made 2023
Law No.7 of 2019 establishing the Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority
Act · Made 2019-01-31 · Abu Dhabi
Ministerial Decision No.27 of 2018 regarding the procedures for registering and importing pesticides
Regulation · Made 2018-01-29
Ministerial Decision No. 84 of 2012 on the Executive By-Law of the Federal Law No. 5 of 2009 concerning the organic inputs and products
Regulation · Made 2012-11-22
Ministerial Decree No. 103 of 2012 on the adoption of the trademark (عضوي, Organic) for organic inputs and products
Regulation · Made 2012-03-11
Ministerial Decree No.30 of 2016 amending the Ministerial Decree No. 771 of 2014 on pesticides banned and restricted use in the United Arab Emirates
Regulation · Made 2016-01-14
Ministerial Decree No.36 of 2018 concerning banned and restricted pesticides in the United Arab Emirates
Regulation · Made 2018-02-18
Ministerial Decree No. 409 of 2009 issuing the Regulations for the Pesticides Act in the countries of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf
Regulation · Made 2009-08-27
Ministerial Decree No.417 of 2019 concerning the regulation of the importation of palms
Regulation · Made 2019-08-28
Ministerial Decree No.799 of 2015 amending the Ministerial Decree No.236 of 2014 on the Registration and Import of pesticides
Act · Made 2015-11-29
Ministerial Decree No.800 of 2015 concerning the registration of seeds and tubers
Regulation · Made 2015-11-29
Ministerial Resolution No. 100 of 1993 issuing the Implementing Regulation of Federal Law No. 38 of 1992 on the creation of nurseries and regulating the production, importation and circulation of layers
Regulation · Made 1993-06-15
Ministerial Resolution No. 13 of 2012 amending Ministerial Resolution No. 186 of 2011 and Ministerial Resolution No. 849 of 2010 and Ministerial Resolution No. 554 od 2009 regarding banned or restricted use pesticides in the United Arab Emirates
Regulation · Made 2012-01-10
Ministerial Resolution No. 189 of 2003 Re-establishing the Fertilizers Factories Committee and defining its competence
Regulation · Made 2003-05-24
Ministerial Resolution No. 214 of 2004 amending ministerial Resolution No. 94 of 2003 issuing the Implementing Regulation of Federal Law No. 39 of 1992 on production, importation, handling and circulation of fertilizers agricultural amendments
Regulation · Made 2004-06-08
Ministerial Resolution No. 23 of 1991 regulating the production and importation of organic fertilizers
Regulation · Made 1991
Ministerial Resolution No.236 of 2014 on Registration and Import of Pesticides
Regulation · Made 2014-05-05
Ministerial Resolution No. 248 of 2003 issuing the Implementing Regulation of the Law (Regulation) on agricultural quarantine in the Cooperation Council of Arab Gulf Countries
Regulation · Made 2003-07-07
Ministerial Resolution No. 258 of 2003 establishing the Agricultural Pesticides Committee
Regulation · Made 2003-07-16
Ministerial Resolution No.338 of 2018 concerning the amendment of Ministerial Resolution No.598 of 2012 concerning the Implementation Statute of Federal Law No.17 of 2009 on the protection of new plant genera
Regulation · Made 2018-09-04
Ministerial Resolution No. 377 of 2017 on the designation of the registrar of new plant varieties and the rights of plant entrants
Regulation · Made 2017-07-10
Ministerial Resolution No. 5 of 2001 prohibiting the import and sale of pesticides harmful to public health and the environment
Regulation · Made 2001-01-06
Ministerial Resolution No. 511 of 2013 amending Ministerial Resolution No. 13 of 2012 regarding banned or restricted use pesticides in the United Arab Emirates
Regulation · Made 2013-08-14
Ministerial Resolution No. 517 of 2002 on royalties and taxes for agricultural quarantine services and operations
Regulation · Made 2002-12-16
Ministerial Resolution No. 573 of 1998 issuing the Implementing Regulation of Federal Law No. 39 of 1992 on the production, importation and circulation of fertilizers and agricultural amendments
Regulation · Made 1998-12-08
Ministerial Resolution No.598 of 2012 concerning the Executive Regulations of Federal Law No.17 of 2009 on the protection of new plant varieties
Regulation · Made 2012-11-27
Ministerial Resolution No. 771 of 2014 amending Ministerial Resolution No. 511 of 2013 regarding banned or restricted use pesticides in the United Arab Emirates
Regulation · Made 2014-12-08
Ministerial Resolution No.801 of 2015 on Implementing Regulation of the Act on fertilizers and soil improvers in the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf
Regulation · Made 2015-11-29
Ministerial Resolution No.824 of 2015 regarding the supplement of Quarantine Pests and Non-Quarantine Pests that are subject to the Regulations
Regulation · Made 2015-12-09
Ministerial Resolution No. 94 of 2003 amending Resolution No. 573 of 1998 issuing the Implementing Regulation of the Federal Law No. 39 of 1992 on the production, importation and circulation of fertilizers and agricultural amendments
Regulation · Made 2003-03-10
Ministerial Resolution No. 97 of 1993 issuing the Implementing Regulation of Federal Law No. 41 of 1992 on agricultural pesticides
Regulation · Made 1993-06-15
National Implementation Plan under the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in the United Arab Emirates
policy · Made 2015-04
Regulation No.1 of 2015 amending some provisions of Regulation No.12 of 2013 on Improving Farmers' Income
Regulation · Made 2015-12-28 · Abu Dhabi
Resolution No. 235 of 2004 amending Resolution No. 257 of 2003 on pesticides
Regulation · Made 2004-06-22
Resolution No. 243 of 2000 amending article 12 of Resolution No. 100 of 1993
Regulation · Made 2000-04-15
Resolution No. 257 of 2003 amending Resolution No. 97 of 1993 issuing the Implementing Regulation of the Federal Law No. 41 of 1992 on pesticides
Regulation · Made 2003-07-16
Resolution of the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Abu Dhabi Authority for Agriculture and Food Safety No.4 of 2020 to issue a regulation for commercial vegetable farms
Regulation · Made 2020-03-10 · Abu Dhabi
Resolution of the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Abu Dhabi Authority for Agriculture and Food Safety No.3 of 2020 to issue the agricultural requirements system for Abu Dhabi farms
Regulation · Made 2020-03-10 · Abu Dhabi
Resolution of the Director General of the Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority No. 8 of 2024 regulating plant production farms for small farmers
Regulation · Made 2024-02-28 · Abu Dhabi
The Civil Code
Act · Made 1985