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Cabinet Resolution Regarding the Adoption of the Unified Healthcare Professionals Qualification Requirements (PQR) at the State Level

Formal citationCabinet Resolution No. 20 of 2017 Issuing sourceUAE Federal Legislation → Issued / Gazetted / Effective28 Jun 2017 · 29 Jun 2017 · 30 Jun 2017 Gazette issue617 Categorylaw Last indexed11 Jul 2026
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Cabinet Resolution Regarding the Adoption of the Unified Healthcare Professionals Qualification Requirements (PQR) at the State Level

The last update on this law was listed on 28 Jun 2017

Issued Date

28 Jun 2017

Effective Date

30 Jun 2017

Official Gazette Date

29 Jun 2017

Official Gazette No

617

Legislation State

Active

Regulation Table

1

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Index
Article (1)
Article (2)
Article (3)
Article (4)
Article (5)

Cabinet Resolution No. (20) of 2017 Regarding the Adoption of the Unified Healthcare Professionals Qualification Requirements (PQR) at the State Level

The Cabinet:
− Having reviewed the Constitution,
− Federal Law No. (1) of 1972 Regarding the Competences of Ministries and Powers of Ministers, as amended,
− Federal Law No. (7) of 1975 Regarding the Practice of the Human Medicine Profession, as amended,
− Federal Law No. (5) of 1984 Regarding the Practice of Certain Medical Professions by Non-Physicians and Pharmacists, as amended,
− Cabinet Resolution No. (11) of 1974 Regarding the Employment System for Foreign Physicians Working at the Ministry of Health, as amended,
− Cabinet Resolution No. (9) of 1975 Regarding the Employment System for Pharmacists, Veterinarians, and Medical Technicians Holding Higher Qualifications, as amended,
− Cabinet Resolution No. (10) of 1975 Regarding the Employment System for Medical Technicians Not Holding Higher Qualifications, as amended, and
− Upon the proposal of the Minister of Health and Prevention, and the approval of the Cabinet,
Hereby resolves as follows:

Article (1)

a. The Unified Healthcare Professionals Qualification Requirements (PQR) at the State Level, attached to this Resolution, are hereby adopted.
b. All authorities concerned with health affairs in the State shall observe the provisions of the PQR, each within its respective competence.

Article (2)

The Minister of Health and Prevention shall, in coordination with the authorities concerned with health affairs in the State, issue the necessary resolutions for the implementation of the provisions of this Resolution.

Article (3)

The Minister of Health and Prevention may, in coordination with the authorities concerned with health affairs in the State, amend the PQR referred to in Article (1) of this Resolution.

Article (4)

Any provision that contradicts or conflicts with the provisions of this Resolution is hereby repealed.

Article (5)

This Resolution shall be published in the Official Gazette and shall enter into force on the day following the date of its publication.

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