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United Arab Emirates Constitution

The Federal Supreme Council,

Having perused-: [sic]


 * • Article (144) of the UAE Temporary Constitution; and
 * • The Constitutional Amendment 1/1981 extending the term of the transitional period during which the provisions of this Constitution apply for a term of five years commencing on the 2nd day of December 1981; and

Based on the memorandum of the Council of Ministers and the ratification by the Federal Supreme Council,

There is hereby extended the transitional period provided in Article (144) of the Temporary Constitution for an additional term of five years commencing on the second day of December 1986.