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Law No. 14 of 2004 Promulgating the Labour Law

Qatar · Law / Act

In Force

Qatar's principal private-sector employment framework, regulating the employment relationship from recruitment and contracting through wages, working time, leav…

Law No. 22 of 2004 Regarding Promulgating the Civil Code

Qatar · Code

In Force

Qatar's general Civil Code, supplying the general law of obligations, contract and civil liability and regulating a wide range of nominate contracts and proprie…

Law No. 4 of 1985 on the Organization of Buildings

Qatar · Law / Act

In Force

Qatar's foundational building-control framework — regulating covered building, alteration and demolition works through municipal permission, design/submission r…

Law No. 5 of 2009 Amending Certain Provisions of Law No. 4 of 1985 on the Organization of Buildings

Qatar · Law / Act

In Force

Modifies selected provisions of the Building Law and forms part of the current amendment chain. Should be used to consolidate the parent record, not presented a…

Law No. 8 of 2014 Amending Certain Provisions of Law No. 4 of 1985 on the Organization of Buildings

Qatar · Law / Act

In Force

Updates selected elements of the Building Law’s control and enforcement framework. Remains an amendment child and should be read into the parent’s current-law p…

Ministerial Decision No. 7 of 1989 concerning Architectural Conditions and Technical Specifications for Buildings

Qatar · Ministerial Decision / Order

In Force

Supplies the architectural conditions and technical specifications delegated within the building-control family, translating the parent Law’s permit and complia…