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United Arab Emirates Constitution

The UAE has exclusive legislative and executive jurisdiction in the following matters:
 * 1. Foreign affairs.
 * 2. Defense and the federal armed forces.
 * 3. Protection of the UAE’s security against internal or external threats.
 * 4. The matters pertaining to security, order, and government in the permanent capital city of the UAE.
 * 5. The matters relating to federal officers and the federal judiciary.
 * 6. The federal finance, taxes, duties and dues.
 * 7. The federal public loans.
 * 8. Post, telegram, telephone, and wireless services.
 * 9. Paving, maintaining, and improving such roads as the Supreme Council may deem main roads, and regulating the traffic movement on those roads.
 * 10. Air control and issuing licenses to aircrafts and pilots.
 * 11. Education.
 * 12. Public health and medical services.