Land Registration Law No. 7 of 2006 in Dubai. Country/Territory United Arab Emirates Document type Legislation Date 2006 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Land & soil Keyword Cadastre/land registration Common property Land tenure Ownership Registration Right of use Entry into force notes This Law enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette Abstract The aim of this Law is to regulate land registration in Dubai. This Law is composed of 11 Chapters divided into 29 articles. Chapter 1 deals with terms and definitions. Chapter 2 specifies the scope of application and rights of ownership. Chapter 3 contains general provisions. Chapter 4 provides for the jurisdiction of the Department of Lands and Properties. Chapter 5 and 6 pertain to land register, registration and recording. Chapter 7 provides for alterations or corrections of records in land' Full text English Website www.dubailand.gov.ae