30 Questions
What are the characteristics of legal rules?
General and mandatory rules
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of law?
Has flexibility and variability
What is the purpose of law in the UAE?
Establishing a legal framework for justice, order, and stability
Why is upholding justice an important purpose of law in the UAE?
To ensure fairness, equality, and protection of individual rights
Who checks whether individuals follow the law?
Government
What happens in case of violating the law?
Punishment is imposed
What is the primary purpose of law according to the text?
Promote public interest and well-being of society
How does the law help in maintaining social order?
By setting clear guidelines and regulations for behavior
What does the UAE law aim to protect according to the text?
Fundamental rights and liberties of individuals
How does the law in the UAE contribute to economic development?
By providing a legal framework for business operations and investments
What is one of the aspects highlighted regarding the role of the law in safeguarding public interest?
Protecting public interest and welfare
In what way does the law regulate social interactions according to the text?
By safeguarding public safety and welfare
What societal concerns does the law address?
Public health, consumer protection, environmental conservation, and national security
How does Islamic Sharia law influence the legal framework in the UAE?
Influences family law and personal status matters
What is one of the defining characteristics of law mentioned in the text?
Law is a normative system that establishes rules and standards of conduct
What does the law provide a framework for according to the text?
Regulating behavior and resolving disputes
Who creates and enforces law according to the text?
A recognized authority like the government or legislative body
What does the UAE legal system aim to balance according to the text?
Preserving cultural values and embracing modern legal principles
What is the main difference between legal rules and religious rules?
Type of sanctions
Which type of behavior is controlled by legal rules according to the text?
External and internal behavior
Which of the following is an example of an administrative rule?
Prof. X appointed as Minister of High Education
In legal rules, who do the sanctions typically apply to?
All individuals subject to the rule
What distinguishes a legal rule from an administrative rule?
General vs. specific application
Which type of rule is enforced based on a decision applying to only one person on a personal basis?
Administrative rule
Which branch of law regulates relations between individuals/companies and the government?
Public Law
Under which branch of law do rules regarding procedures for prosecuting crimes fall?
Criminal Law
Which sub-branch of Public Law regulates activities of administrative agencies of a government?
Administrative Law
Under Private Law, which sub-branch involves rules regulating rights and duties of individuals, including contract and tort law?
Civil Law
What does Fiscal Law primarily regulate?
Taxes
Which branch of law deals with rights and obligations of companies and professionals?
Business Law
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