Executive Council Resolution No. (3) of 2010

Concerning

Payment for Release of Vehicles Impounded by Dubai Police[1]

ــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــ

We, Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Chairman of the Executive Council,

After perusal of:

Federal Law No. (21) of 1995 Concerning Road Traffic, its Implementing Bylaw, and their amendments;

Law No. (3) of 2003 Establishing the Executive Council of the Emirate of Dubai;

Law No. (35) of 2009 Concerning Management of the Public Funds of the Government of Dubai;

Regulation No. (7) of 2006 Concerning Road Traffic Control Rules and Procedures in the Emirate of Dubai; and

Ministerial Resolution No. (127) of 2008 Concerning Road Traffic Control Rules and Procedures,

Do hereby issue this Resolution.

Article (1)

1.     A Vehicle impounded pursuant to the provisions of the above-mentioned Ministerial Resolution No. (127) of 2008 may be released in return for the payment of one hundred Dirhams (AED 100.00) for a light Vehicle, or two hundred Dirhams (AED 200.00) for a heavy Vehicle, per each day of the impoundment period or of the remaining days thereof.

2.     Where the owner of an impounded vehicle fails to reclaim the Vehicle by the end of the impoundment period, he must pay fifty Dirhams (50.00 Dirhams) per each day of stay of the Vehicle in the impoundment area after the lapse of that period.

Article (2)

The payments stipulated in Article (1) of this Resolution for release of impounded Vehicles will be deemed as local Revenue and will be paid to the Public Treasury of the Government of Dubai.

Article (3)

Regulation No. (7) of 2006 Concerning Road Traffic Control Rules and Procedures in the Emirate of Dubai is hereby repealed.

Article (4)

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

Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

Crown Prince of Dubai

Chairman of the Executive Council

Issued in Dubai on 14 February 2010

Corresponding to 30 Safar 1431 A.H.

 



©2017 The Supreme Legislation Committee in the Emirate of Dubai

[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.