Administrative Resolution No. (1) of 2024

The Director General of the Dubai Government Human Resources Department,

After perusal of:

• Law No. (21) of 2008 Concerning Pensions and Social Insurance of Local Paramilitary Personnel of the Government of Dubai and its amendments;
• Law No. (31) of 2009 Establishing the Dubai Government Human Resources Department and its amendments;
• Law No. (6) of 2012 Concerning Management of the Human Resources of Local Paramilitary Personnel in the Emirate of Dubai and its amendments;
• Law No. (8) of 2018 Concerning Management of the Government of Dubai Human Resources; and
• Executive Council Resolution No. (62) of 2016 Concerning the Provision of Care Related to Occupational Injuries and Occupational Diseases to the Government of Dubai Employees,

Does hereby issue this Resolution.

Approval of the Manual

Article (1)

Pursuant to this Resolution, the attached Manual on Occupational Health and Safety, and the Environment, in the Government of Dubai (the "Manual"), inclusive of the rules, procedures, and forms set forth therein, is approved.

Scope of Application

Article (2)

The attached Manual applies to all Government entities which are subject to the above-mentioned Law No. (6) of 2012 or Law No. (8) of 2018. These entities must take the necessary action to implement this Manual.

Publication and Commencement

Article (3)

This Resolution will be published in the Official Gazette and will come into force on the day on which it is published.

Abdullah Ali bin Zayed Al Falasi Director General

Issued in Dubai on 5 March 2024 Corresponding to 24 Shaban 1445 A.H.

¹ Every effort has been made to produce an accurate English version of this document. However, the Arabic text remains the official text of the law and shall prevail in case of any discrepancy between the English translation and the Arabic text.