We Hamad Bin Khalifa AI-Thani, Emir of the State of Qatar,
 

Having perused the Amended Provisional Constitution, particularly Articles 23, 34 and 51 thereof;
Labour Law No. 3 of 1962 and the amending Laws thereof;
Law No. 11 of 1962 on the Establishment of the Commercial Registry System and the amending laws thereof;
Law No. 3 of 1963 on Regulating the Entry and Residence of Foreigners in Qatar and the amending Laws thereof;
Law No. 3 of 1984 on Regulating the Sponsorship of Residence and Exit of Foreigners, as amended by Law No. 21 of 2002;
Law No. 14 of 1992 on the Regulation of the Recruitment of Workers from Abroad in favor of other parties;
Law No. 23 of 1994 in respect of conciliation rules for offences set forth in Law No. 14 of 1992 on the Regulation of the Recruitment of Workers from Abroad for third parties;
Law No. 7 of 1999 on Regulating the Ministry of Civil Service Affairs and Housing and assigning its authorities;
The Commercial Companies Law promulgated by Law No. 5 of 2002;
The Proposal of the Minister of Civil Service Affairs and Housing;
The Draft Law submitted by the Council of Ministers; and
After consulting the Shura Council,
 

Have issued the following Law: