Administrative Resolution No. (258) of 2024

The Director General of the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority,

After perusal of:

Law No. (6) of 2008 Establishing the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (the “DCAA"); Law No. (14) of 2009 Concerning the Pricing of Government Services in the Emirate of Dubai and its amendments; Law No. (32) of 2015 Concerning the Official Gazette of the Government of Dubai; Law No. (1) of 2016 Concerning the Financial Regulations of the Government of Dubai, its Implementing Bylaw, and their amendments; Decree No. (16) of 2019 Appointing the Director General of the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority; Executive Council Resolution No. (116) of 2023 Approving the Organisational Structure of the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority; and The Department of Finance approval letter Ref. DOF/OUT/2021/0000396), dated 9 February 2021, and its letter Ref. DOF/OUT/2024/0000277), dated 2 February 2024,

Does hereby issue this Resolution.

Approval of Fees

Article (1)

a. Pursuant to this Resolution, the fees for booking halls and reserving spaces at the Etihad Museum, as set out in the Schedule attached hereto, are approved.

b. The value added tax prescribed by the tax legislation in force in the United Arab Emirates will be added to the fees approved under this Resolution.

Refund of Fees

Article (2)

Where a customer requests the cancellation of a reservation prior to the scheduled date, the amount paid pursuant to this Resolution will be refunded, subject to the following percentage deductions from the total fee paid:

1. twenty-five percent (25%) of the total reservation fee, where the cancellation is made two (2) working days in advance;

2. ten percent (10%) of the total reservation fee, where the cancellation is made between three (3) and seven (7) working days in advance; and

3. a fixed amount of one thousand dirhams (AED 1,000.00), where the cancellation is made more than seven (7) working days in advance.

Payment of Fee Proceeds

Article (3)

The fee proceeds collected pursuant to this Resolution will be paid to the Public Treasury of the Government of Dubai.

Implementation

Article (4)

The Chief Executive Officer of the Museums and Heritage Sector must, in coordination with the concerned organisational units at the DCAA, take the required action for the implementation of this Resolution.

Commencement and Publication

Article (5)

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

Hala Youssef Badri Director General Dubai Culture and Arts Authority

Issued in Dubai on 22 November 2024 Corresponding to 20 Jumada al-Ula 1446 А.Н.

Schedule (1) — Fees for Booking Halls at the Etihad Museum

Schedule (2) — Fees for Space Reservations at the Etihad Museum

¹ Every effort has been made to produce an accurate and complete English version of this legislation. However, for the purpose of its interpretation and application, reference must be made to the original Arabic text. In case of conflict, the Arabic text will prevail.