Dubai also suspends imprisonment judgments on all rental related cases
The Dubai Government has temporarily suspended eviction judgments related to residential and commercial facilities in the emirate in March and April.
The government has also suspends imprisonment judgements on all rental related cases in March and April.
Following the directives of Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum to take all necessary measures to help people overcome the challenges caused by the global outbreak of coronavirus (COVID-19), Deputy Ruler of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Judicial Council Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum issued directives to suspend eviction judgments related to residential and commercial facilities.
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The suspension of eviction judgments is applicable to judgments issued in March and April. The suspension of eviction judgments is not applicable to abandoned homes.
Sheikh Maktoum also suspended imprisonment judgments on all rental related cases.