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55 Laws & Regulations
Council of Ministers Decision No. 21 of 2004 Issuing the Executive Bylaw of the Customs Law
Qatar · Regulation
Trade / CustomsIn Force
The executive bylaw of Law No. 40 of 2002, supplying procedural and operational detail — temporary admission, warehousing and customs suspension, transit, clear…
Council of Ministers Decision No. 39 of 2019 Issuing the Executive Regulations of the Income Tax Law
Qatar · Regulation
TaxIn Force
The Executive Regulations operationalise the Income Tax Law by developing computation, registration, filing, documentation, withholding, assessment, audit, obje…
Decision No. 1 of 2009 Issuing the Executive Bylaw of the Telecommunications Law
Qatar · Regulation
Sector RegulationIn Force
Operationalises the parent Telecommunications Law’s licensing, regulatory procedure, network/service, spectrum, numbering, interconnection, user-protection and…
Decree-Law No. 18 of 2018 Amending Certain Provisions of Law No. 24 of 2015 Regulating Tenders and Auctions
Qatar · Decree
Public ProcurementIn Force
The Decree-Law modifies selected provisions of the 2015 procurement statute, including parts of the scope/exception architecture and the emergency/direct-agreem…
Decree-Law No. 19 of 2020 Amending Certain Provisions of Law No. 21 of 2015 Regulating the Entry, Exit and Residence of Expatriates
Qatar · Law / Act
Labour / ImmigrationIn Force
In-force amendment altering the parent immigration framework relevant to expatriate labour mobility and change of employer. Part of the verified reform chain es…
Decree-Law No. 34 of 2006 Promulgating the Telecommunications Law
Qatar · Law / Act
Sector RegulationIn Force
Establishes the statutory framework for telecommunications networks and services in Qatar — regulatory powers, licensing/authorisation, spectrum and numbering,…
Executive By-Law No. 11 of 2005 for the Environment Protection Law
Qatar · Rules / Bylaws
Environmental / PermittingIn Force
Implements Law No. 30 of 2002, setting the operative Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) procedure and the conditions for environmental licensing/operating pe…
Law No. 1 of 2019 Regulating the Investment of Non-Qatari Capital in Economic Activity
Qatar · Law / Act
Foreign InvestmentForeign Exchange / Capital ControlsCompanies & CorporateIn Force
The Law establishes Qatar's general framework for investment of non-Qatari capital in economic activity. It permits foreign investment across economic sectors t…
Law No. 11 of 2015 Promulgating the Commercial Companies Law
Qatar · Law / Act
Companies & CorporateAmended
The Law supplies the principal general-law architecture for commercial companies established in Qatar. It identifies permitted company forms and governs formati…
Law No. 11 of 2020 Concerning Railways
Qatar · Law / Act
Sector RegulationIn Force
Qatar's Railways Law establishes the statutory framework for railway infrastructure and operations, including licences, infrastructure and operational safety ce…
