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iggle Oct 24th 2016 7:02 pm
New Laws
 
No more jail for minor offences in UAE | GulfNews.com

Publishing false news, statements or rumours with a purpose of terrifying the people or harming public interest will carry a jail term of at least one year.

Making, importing, exporting or possessing pornographic material will carry a prison term of up to three years or a fine of at least Dh5,000 or both.

Failing to pay the bill for your hotel stay, a rental car, or dine and dash without paying in a restaurant will be punishable by a prison term of up to six months, or a fine of up to Dh5,000 or both.

Millhouse Oct 24th 2016 7:19 pm
Re: New Laws
 
Originally Posted by iggle (Post 12085084)
Millhouse's very way of life is under threat.

mission Oct 24th 2016 8:07 pm
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what's a 'minor' offence?

lightandbitter2 Oct 24th 2016 8:13 pm
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Not like Saudi..

Theft -

First Offence = Chop you hands off

Second Offence = Slap on the wrist

Irishbeekeeper Oct 24th 2016 8:34 pm
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Originally Posted by lightandbitter2 (Post 12085145)
Not like Saudi..

Theft -

First Offence = Chop you hands off

Second Offence = Slap on the wrist
ah...but WHICH wrist? ;)

iggle Oct 24th 2016 8:40 pm
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Originally Posted by mission (Post 12085136)
what's a 'minor' offence?
Not kissing good bye after coitus

Dumbo Oct 24th 2016 8:56 pm
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Abusing religion to entice sedition verbally, in writing or by any other means, will carry a jail term of not less than 10 years.

A few on here need to be careful.

iggle Oct 24th 2016 9:20 pm
Re: New Laws
 
Originally Posted by Dumbo (Post 12085164)
Abusing religion to entice sedition verbally, in writing or by any other means, will carry a jail term of not less than 10 years.

A few on here need to be careful.
Correct, its why I never go in to the religion debates. I'll call out the plastic brits (Norsky) for what they are, but I won't talk about religion :thumbdown:

scrubbedexpat141 Oct 24th 2016 9:40 pm
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Originally Posted by Dumbo (Post 12085164)
Abusing religion to entice sedition verbally, in writing or by any other means, will carry a jail term of not less than 10 years.

A few on here need to be careful.
That's the important bit

Dumbo Oct 24th 2016 11:13 pm
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Originally Posted by Scamp (Post 12085193)
That's the important bit
What do you think the ultimate goal is of belittling someones religious beliefs on an internet forum?

iggle Oct 25th 2016 12:14 am
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Originally Posted by Dumbo (Post 12085248)
What do you think the ultimate goal is of belittling someones religious beliefs on an internet forum?
What happens if you belittle all religion?

scrubbedexpat141 Oct 25th 2016 12:40 am
Re: New Laws
 
Originally Posted by Dumbo (Post 12085248)
What do you think the ultimate goal is of belittling someones religious beliefs on an internet forum?
I don't know. Why?

Bahtatboy Oct 25th 2016 1:17 am
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Originally Posted by iggle (Post 12085158)
Not kissing good bye after coitus
I'd have thought you negotiate the non-kissing rate.

lightandbitter2 Oct 25th 2016 2:38 am
Re: New Laws
 
Originally Posted by lightandbitter2 (Post 12085145)
Not like Saudi..

Theft -

First Offence = Chop you hands off

Second Offence = Slap on the wrist
Come on Guys. That is quite funny.
I know it's beyond you Iggle and IKN but really doesn't any one else find that amusing.!

lightandbitter2 Oct 25th 2016 2:58 am
Re: New Laws
 
Originally Posted by lightandbitter2 (Post 12085145)
Not like Saudi..

Theft -

First Offence = Chop you hands off

Second Offence = Slap on the wrist
Come on Guys. That is quite funny.
I know it's beyond you Iggle and IKN but really doesn't any one else find that amusing.!


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