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DIFC Law No. 2 of 2017 — Electronic Transactions Law

A reference record of DIFC Law No. 2 of 2017, drawn from the instrument's own official text. It sets out how the law is organised — its Parts, its article count and its length — and links to the text itself. It does not interpret the law or offer advice on it.

At a glance

CitationDIFC Law No. 2 of 2017
Short titleElectronic Transactions Law
Instrument typeDIFC Law
Enacted2017
JurisdictionDubai International Financial Centre
Parts6
Numbered articles3
Length of official text13 pages

How DIFC Law No. 2 of 2017 is organised

The 6 Parts below are the instrument's own divisions, in the order the official text sets them out.

PartHeading
Part 1General
Part 2Exclusions
Part 3Electronic Records
Part 4Electronic Contracts
Part 5Electronic Signatures
Part 6Supplementary Regulations

What DIFC Law No. 2 of 2017 covers, article by article

The 3 article headings below are the instrument's own, reproduced in its order. They are a map of the law, not a summary of it — for the wording of any article, read the official text.

  1. Title and repeal
  2. Legislation in DIFC
  3. Defined terms

Primary sources

Everything on this page comes from these two. Links go to the issuing legislator.

  • DIFC Law No. 2 of 2017 — official text (PDF) DIFC
  • DIFC Legal Database — the register this instrument is listed in DIFC

Acting on DIFC Law No. 2 of 2017

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