Decree No. (23) of 2001
Concerning Fees for Using the Services and Facilities of Public Parks in the Emirate of Dubai
We, Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Ruler of Dubai,
After perusal of:
- Local Order No. (88) of 1993 Concerning Fees for Using the Services of Public Parks in the Emirate of Dubai and its amendments; and
- Local Order No. (94) of 1995 Imposing and Amending Fees for Using Certain Services of the Dubai Municipality,
Do hereby issue this Decree.
Article (1)
The Director General of the Dubai Municipality is hereby vested with the power to impose fees for using the services and facilities of public parks, and to make amendments to or grant exemptions from the fees prescribed by the cited local orders. The Director General or his authorised representative may enter into contracts with various individuals, entities, corporations, or companies to use public parks for holding public events, exhibitions, and recreational activities, in accordance with specific organisational and financial requirements.
Article (2)
The Director General of the Dubai Municipality will issue the resolutions and bylaws required for the implementation of this Decree.
Article (3)
This Decree comes into force on the day on which it is issued, and will be published in the Official Gazette.
Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum Ruler of Dubai
Issued in Dubai on 21 November 2001 Corresponding to 6 Ramadan 1422 A.H.
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.