Law No. (4) of 2023 Concerning The Establishment of Abu Dhabi Media Office

Article 1 — In the implementation of the provisions of this Law, the following words and ¶

phrases shall have the meanings corresponding thereto unless the context
requires otherwise:

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Emirate : The Emirate of Abu Dhabi.
Government: : The Government of Abu Dhabi
Executive Council : The Executive Council of the Emirate.
Governmental
Entities
: The departments, public entities, and institutions,
as well as the agencies, centres, councils, funds and
any other entity affiliated to the Government.
Governmental
Companies
: Companies which are wholly owned by the
Government or by Governmental Entities.
Office: : Abu Dhabi Media Office
Chairman: : Chairman of the Office.
Director-General: : The Director-General of the Office.

Article 2 — • Pursuant to the provisions of this Law, an authority named “Abu Dhabi ¶

Media Office” shall be established. It shall enjoy an independent legal
personality and full legal capacity to act, and shall report to the Chairman
of the Executive Council.
• The Office shall replace the Media Office of Abu Dhabi Government. All its
assets, properties, rights and obligations shall be transferred to the Office,
and shall be deemed as its legal successor.
• The employees of the Media Office of Abu Dhabi Government shall be
transferred to the Office without prejudice to their financial and retirement
rights.

Article 3 — • The affiliation of the Creative Media Authority established by the aforesaid ¶