A. A committee named the “DIFC Courts Affairs Committee” shall be established in the DIFC Courts, presided by the Chief Justice consisting of: 1. The most senior Deputy Chief Justice of the DIFC Courts; 2. A Judge selected by the Chief Justice; 3. The Director of the DIFC Courts; 4. The Deputy Director of the DIFC Courts; 5. The Registrar; and 6. The Chief Operating Officer of the DIFC Courts. B. The Chairman of the DIFC Courts Affairs Committee may seek the assistance of anyone he deems appropriate with experience and expertise to attend its meetings and deliberations. C. The Courts Affairs Committee shall carry out the following duties and powers: 1. Proposing a general policy, strategic plans, objectives and development plans for the judicial and administrative bodies of the DIFC Courts; 2. Coordinating and creating an integrative mechanism between the judicial cadre and the administrative bodies of the DIFC Courts, in accordance with their functions under the DIFC Laws, DIFC Regulations and the Rules of the Courts; 3. Proposing and reviewing draft laws, rules, bylaws and regulations relating to the DIFC Courts, or draft DIFC laws referred to the DIFC Courts for feedback; 4. Determining upon matters submitted to it by the President; and 5. Exercising any other duties or powers assigned to it by the Ruler or the President.
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