Decree No. (18) of 2015

^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.

We, Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Ruler of Dubai,

After perusal of:

Decree No. (13) of 1997 Establishing the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Charity and Humanitarian Establishment ("MBRCHE"),

Do hereby issue this Decree.

Amended Articles

Article (1)

Articles (5) and (6) of the above-mentioned Decree No. (13) of 1997 are hereby superseded by the following:

Board of Trustees

Article (5)

The MBRCHE will be supervised by a Board of Trustees comprised of a chairman, a vice chairman, and a number of experienced and competent members appointed pursuant to a resolution issued by the Ruler. The Board of Trustees will be appointed for a renewable term of three (3) years.

Functions of the Board of Trustees

Article (6)

The Board of Trustees will have the duties and powers to:

1. approve the general policy and annual plans of the MBRCHE in light of its specified objectives;
2. approve the charter of the MBRCHE and submit the same to the Ruler for final approval;
3. approve the administrative and financial bylaws regulating the work of the MBRCHE;
4. appoint the director general of the MBRCHE; and
5. perform any other duties required for the achievement of the objectives of the MBRCHE.

Commencement and Publication

Article (2)

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

Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Ruler of Dubai

Issued in Dubai on 11 May 2015 Corresponding to 22 Rajab 1436 A.H.