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Sharjah: Executive Council Reviews Draft Law on Lost and Abandoned Property

Al Khaleej, 15 September 2026: Sheikh Abdullah bin Salem bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Deputy Chairman of the Executive Council, chaired the council’s meeting, where members discussed comprehensive government service development and a draft law on the disposal of lost and abandoned property.

The council examined a draft law regulating procedures for receiving, safeguarding, and returning lost and abandoned property to rightful owners, or disposing of it under legal controls. The General Secretariat was instructed to refer the draft to the Sharjah Consultative Council for further deliberation.

In addition, the meeting reviewed initiatives to enhance government services across all sectors, focusing on proactive systems, streamlined procedures, and improved efficiency. The aim is to ensure services are faster, more effective, and better aligned with community needs, thereby strengthening social cohesion and guaranteeing decent living standards for all residents.

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