Executive
Council Resolution No. (15) of 2012
Approving
the
Violations
and Fines Schedule for the
Electronic
Information System of Car Rental Agencies[1]
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We,
Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Chairman of
the Executive Council,
After perusal
of:
Law No. (3)
of 2003 Establishing the Executive Council of the Emirate of Dubai;
Law No. (17)
of 2005 Establishing the Roads and Transport Authority;
Law No. (14)
of 2009 Concerning the Pricing of Government Services in the Emirate of Dubai;
Law No. (35)
of 2009 Concerning Management of the Public Funds of the Government of Dubai;
Decree No. (22) of 2005 Concerning Use of the
Electronic Information System of Car Rental Agencies;
Executive Council Resolution No. (8) of 2008
Establishing the Licensing Agency of the Roads and Transport Authority (the “Agency”);
and
Executive Council Resolution No. (13) of 2010
Approving the General Organisational Structure of the Roads and Transport
Authority,
Do
hereby issue this Resolution.
a. Without prejudice to any stricter penalty prescribed
by any other legislation, the fines indicated opposite each of the violations
in the Schedule attached to this Resolution which relate to the Electronic
Information System of Car Rental Agencies (the “System”) governed by the above-mentioned
Decree No. (22) of 2005 are hereby approved.
b. The amount of the fine prescribed in the Schedule
mentioned in paragraph (a) of this Article will be doubled if the same
violation is repeated within one (1) year of committing the previous violation,
provided that the amount of the fine does not exceed thirty thousand Dirhams (AED
30,000).
c. In addition to the penalty of a fine
prescribed in this Article, the Agency may, in coordination with the competent Government entity,
take one or more of the following measures against the violating Car Rental
Agency:
1.
warning;
2.
temporary closure of the Office for
a period not exceeding two (2) months; or
3. permanent closure of the Office.
Employees and inspectors of the Roads and
Transport Authority, nominated pursuant to a resolution of the Chairman of the Board
of Directors and Executive Director of the Roads and Transport Authority, will
have the capacity of law enforcement officers to record the violations
prescribed in the Schedule attached to this Resolution. For this purpose, they may
have access to and inspect Car Rental Agencies and all their facilities, and review
their records. They may also issue the relevant violation reports and seek
assistance from the police personnel where necessary.
The fines collected pursuant to this
Resolution will be paid to the Public Treasury of the Government of Dubai.
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 11 April 2012
Corresponding to 19 Jumada al-Ula 1433 A.H.
|
SN |
Description of Violation |
Fine in Dirhams |
|
1 |
Failure to comply with the instructions of Dubai
Police and the Agency |
2,000 |
|
2 |
Hindering or obstructing the work of Dubai Police
personnel or the employees of the Agency |
2,000 |
|
3 |
Failure to provide a computer and its accessories
and a phone line required to subscribe to the System |
5,000 |
|
4 |
Failure to operate the System within the period
prescribed by Dubai Police |
2,000 |
|
5 |
Failure to comply with the requirements and rules of
the car rental business |
5,000 |
|
6 |
Failure to notify Dubai Police and the Agency of any
changes or variations to the activities of the Office |
5,000 |
|
7 |
Failure to maintain for five (5) years records
containing all data related to the activities of the Office |
5,000 |
|
8 |
Failure to enter the required data, within three (3)
hours of leasing a car |
5,000 |
|
9 |
Entering the required data after the lapse of three
(3) hours of leasing a car |
2,000 |
|
10 |
Failure to notify the Agency within twenty four (24)
hours of business activities having ceased or of a change of address |
3,000 |
|
11 |
Entering incorrect data into the System |
5,000 |
|
12 |
Entering incomplete data in the System |
3,000 |
|
13 |
Using the computer or the phone line dedicated to
the System for purposes not related to the System |
3,000 |
|
14 |
Failure to provide Dubai Police and the Agency with
required data or information in a clear and accurate manner |
5,000 |
|
15 |
Failure to enter the data of cars leased in the
Emirate of Dubai and registered in another emirate |
5,000 |
|
16 |
Loss of System access privilege |
500 |
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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.