UAE Civil Transactions Law

Article 712

Book Two: Nominate Contracts · Section Two: Contracts of Usufruct · Chapter One: Lease Contract · Part Three: Effects of the Lease Contract · 3. Warranty of the Leased Property

If an act is issued by the competent authorities that prevents the lessee's enjoyment of the leased property wholly or partially in a manner that affects the intended usufruct, the lessee may request the rescission of the contract or a reduction of rent, without prejudice to the lessee's right to claim compensation from the lessor if the act of the competent authority was issued for a reason for which the lessor is responsible.

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