UAE Civil Transactions Law

Article 766

Book Two: Nominate Contracts · Section Two: Contracts of Usufruct · Chapter One: Lease Contract · Part Six: Certain Types of Leases · 2. Effects of the Musaqah Contract

Article (766) The following provisions shall apply to the works and expenses required for the Musaqah, unless otherwise agreed: 1. The works required for tending to the trees, growing and enhancing the yield, and preserving it until ripening, such as irrigation, pollination, and pruning, shall be the responsibility of the Musaqi (worker). As for fixed works that are not repeated each year, such as digging wells and building storage facilities for preserving the yield, they shall be the responsibility of the owner of the trees or crops. 2. The financial expenses required for customary use and care, such as the price of fertilizer and pesticides for combating pests until the ripening of the yield, shall be borne by the owner of the trees or crops. 3. The expenses required after the ripening of the yield, such as picking and storage costs, shall be borne by both parties, each according to their share in the yield.

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