Healthcare Laws and Regulations
Legislation Establishing the Health Sector
- Law No. (1) of 2007 Concerning the Establishment of the Health Authority - Abu Dhabi
Transfer and Transplant of Human Organs
- Federal Law No. (15) of 1993 Regulating the Transfer And Transplant of Human Organs
- Ministerial Decision No. (566) of 2010 On the Implementing Regulation of Federal Law No. (15) of 1993 Regulating the Transfer and Transplant of Human Organs
- Unified Guide to Organ Transfer and Transplant in the GCC
Systems of Births and Deaths
- Chairman of the Executive Council Decision No. (68) of 2008 Concerning the Provisions for the Registration of Births in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi
- Chairman of the Executive Council Decision No. (22) of 2008 Concerning the Organization of Cemeteries and the Procedures for the Registration of Deaths and Burial of Bodies
Fertilization Legislations
- Federal Law No. (11 ) of 2008 Concerning Licensing of Fertilization
- Centres in the State Cabinet Decision No. (36) of 2009 Issuing the Implementing Regulation of Federal Law No. (11) of 2008 Concerning the Licensing of Fertilization Centres in the State
Disease Prevention
- Federal Law No. 27 of 1981 Concerning Communicable Disease Prevention
- Federal Law No. (28) of 1981 Concerning the Detention and Treatment of the Mentally ill
Health Insurance
- Law No. (23) of 2005 Concerning Health Insurance in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi and the Implementing Regulation
Practice of Human Medicine / Private Health Facilities / Practice of some Medical Professions by Persons other than Physicians and Pharmacists
- Federal Law No (7) of 1975 Concerning the Practice of Human Medicine
- Federal Law No (2) of 1996 Concerning Private Health Facilities
- Federal Law No (5) of 1984 Concerning the Practice of some Medical Professions by Persons other than Physicians and Pharmacists
Medical Liability
- Federal Law No. (10) of 2008 Concerning Medical Liability
- Cabinet Decision No. (33) of 2009 Issuing the Implementing Regulation of Federal Law No. (10) of 2008 Concerning Medical Liability
- Decision No. (CO- 65/08) Concerning Disciplinary Committee’s Terms of Reference for Determining Medical Liability
Pharmaceutical Profession and Medicines
- Federal Law No. (4) of 1983 Concerning Pharmaceutical Profession and Establishments
- Federal Law No (20) of 1995 Concerning Medicines and Preparations derived from Natural Sources