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DIFC Security Regulations

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Security Regulations, Consolidated Version No. 2, in force 8 March 2024 (made under the Law of Security, DIFC Law No. 4 of 2024)

3 articles
  1. Regulation 2.2.3; 2.3.42.2 Effectiveness of Filing Application; 2.3 Approved Forms

    A filer (Secured Creditor or its agent) registering, amending, continuing or terminating a Security Right must submit the correct Approved Form (Forms 1-7, Appendix 1), fully and accurately completed in accordance with the Law and these Regulations and any instructions/notes to the form, accompanied by any required supporting documents and the prescribed fee (Appendix 2).

  2. Regulation 2.7.32.7 Refusal errors

    A Secured Creditor or filer seeking review of a communication that was refused for Filing must present the request for review to the Registrar in writing within 45 days of the date on the Registrar's rejection notice, including the original rejected communication, the rejection notice, and a written statement explaining why the communication was wrongfully rejected.

  3. Regulation 2.9.1-2.9.22.9 Search requests

    A person requesting a search of the Security Register must submit the request in an accepted form communicated by personal, courier or postal delivery, and if requesting a non-standard delivery mode for the results, must pay any additional associated cost in advance.

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DIFC Law of Security Regulations is issued by the DIFC Registrar of Companies. It has 3 articles across 1 chapters.

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It is organised into: Security Regulations, Consolidated Version No. 2, in force 8 March 2024 (made under the Law of Security, DIFC Law No. 4 of 2024).

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