UAE Criminal Procedure Law

Article 155 — Article (155) Motion for Designating the Competent Court

Book 3: COURTS · Part 1: Jurisdiction · Chapter 3: Conflict of Jurisdiction: Article (154) Designation of the Competent Court by the Federal Supreme Court

1. The Public Prosecution and the parties to the case may each request that the competent court be designated, based on a motion accompanied by the supporting documents. 2. The court to which the motion is submitted shall, within [24] twenty-four hours following its submission, order that the papers be filed with the Case Management Office. 3. The Case Management Office shall notify the other parties of such filing within [3] three days following its occurrence, in order for each of them to review the papers filed and to submit a statement of defense thereon within [10] ten days following their the date of being notified of such filing. 4. The filing order shall give rise to a stay of the case for which the application is submitted, unless otherwise decided by the court.

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