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Constitution of the United Arab Emirates

88

Jurisdiction
United Arab Emirates
Provision
88
Source language
English
Recorded status
in force
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Recorded status
in force

Provision text

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Meetings of the Council may be adjourned by a decree promulgated by the President of the Union with the approval of the Council of Ministers of the Federation for a period not exceeding one month, provided that such adjournment is not repeated in one session except with the approval of the Council and for once only. The period of adjournment shall not be deemed part of the term of the ordinary session. The National Federal Council may also be dissolved by a decree promulgated by the President of the Federation with the approval of the Federal Supreme Council provided that the decree of dissolution includes a summons to the new Council to come into session within a period not exceeding sixty days as of the date of the decree of dissolution. The Council may not be dissolved again for the same reason. Section 3. Jurisdiction of the Council

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Constitution of the United Arab Emirates · ecnl.org · Retrieved 18 August 2026.

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