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Article (37) Cooperation with the Authority

1. The Authority shall exercise the competencies and powers assigned to it in accordance with the provisions of this Law by Decree without prejudice to the competencies assigned to other relevant government agencies. All of these agencies shall cooperate with the Authority - each according to its jurisdiction, to enable it to carry out its competencies and exercise its powers and authorities. The Authority shall exercise the aforementioned competencies and powers duly. And the interests of Regulated Entities outside the State in accordance with applicable legislation, in cooperation with the Competent Authorities and in accordance with the established laws.

2. When necessary, and in the event that any of the Entities subject to the provisions of this Law by Decree refuses to allow the Authority employees to carry out their legally prescribed duties, the Authority may submit a request to the judicial authority to take measures to preserve the data, information, safes, funds, systems or places where the data required is located.

3. If a dispute occurs between the Authority and one of the Regulated Entities concerning the final results or recommendations made by the Authority, the matter shall be presented to the Head of the Presidential Court, who shall present the matter to the prime minister or the President of the State as he deems appropriate.

4. In the event of a dispute between more than one Regulated Entity concerning the jurisdiction to conduct an administrative investigation into a violation of financial and administrative corruption, the Authority shall be the authority competent to resolve the dispute.