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The Legal System Of Charities And Other Social Entities In Jordan, Mwaffaq Almahameed

UAEU Law Journal

The 1966 Jordanian Charities and Other SocialEntities law No (33) and its subsequent modifications regulates and overseesall matters related to the registration and practice of charities and socialgroups. Moreover, the 1985 Income Tax Law No. (57) and its modifications holds a series of incentives directed towards charities and other socialgroups; these incentives which include income derived from non profit activities, subscriptions and grants are ceded special treatment in the form of deductions that must not go beyond a certain percentage of the total taxed income. That being the case, it is necessary to identify the meaning of the terms “charities’ …

Transparency In Public Procurement Rules And Processes In The State Of Qatar (A Comparative Study With The Uncitral Procurement Model Law), Hasan Abdul-Raheem Al-Sayyid

UAEU Law Journal

Procurement Model Law, which was adopted by the United Nations Committee on InternationalTrade Law (UNCITRAL). The study aims to draw a comparison between the UNCITRAL Procurement Model Law and the Qatari Public Procurement Law (Tenders Law). The study raises a number of pertinent questions and issues such as the question of whether the Qatarilawgives sufficient consideration to the transparency principles in procurement processes or not. Does the Qatarilawmeet the standards of transparency adopted by the UNCITRAL Model Law? Finally, does the Qatari Law include well-built provisions that prevent corruption, protect public assets and promote confidence in procurement processes?

To answer …

The Balance Between The Individual's Right To Property And The Requirements Of The Administration In The Provision Of Public Service: A Comparative Study, Mohamed Hamly

UAEU Law Journal

In order to exercise its functions efficiently, the public administration possesses several areas of expertise, among them is the expropriation for the reason of public utility. It represents a major danger to the right of private property; it has been surrounded by several arrangements; included in the law n° 91-11, and put in execution by the decree ministerial n° 93-186, in order to establish a balance between the individual's right to the private property and the requirements of the public service. Indeed, the above stated legal texts could regulate many operations of expropriation during one decade and half. Nevertheless; their …

Provisions Of The Penalty Of Community Service In The Algerian And The French Legal Systems: A Comparative Study, M’Hamedi Bouzina Amina

UAEU Law Journal

The penalty of community service is a new system put in place of alternative penalties for short-term sentences. Some countries have adopted it as pilot program in order to find the most effective ways to rehabilitate the offenders and ensure that they don’t return to committing crimes. Contemporary legislation, including the French, which adopted this system of community service under Law No. 09/01, the French legislator tried to develop a semi-integrated system in the framework of the punishment, which is one of the best models that have been successful in the application of the penalty of community service to rehabilitate …

Basic Rules Of The General Budget In The Light Of Uae Federal Legislation, Mohamed Ibrahim El Shafei

UAEU Law Journal

In the light of recent economic and financial development on national and international levels, UAE has adopted a new approach in the preparation of the public budget based on two axes: the first is programs and performance budget to be prepared on an annual basis, and the other is a zero-budget medium term to be prepared every three years.

The objective of this study is to shed light on the most important rules concerning preparation and implementation of the public budget with reference to the Emirati legislation. The study also aimed at clarifying the nature of budget adopted by the …