Executive Council Resolution No. (21) of 2012

Prescribing the Fee for Using Treated Sewage Water for

Irrigating Private Farms in the Emirate of Dubai^{^[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. (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;

The Order of 1961 Establishing the Dubai Municipality; and

Local Order No. (8) of 2002 Concerning Sewerage, Irrigation, and Water Drainage in the Emirate of Dubai and its amendments,

Do hereby issue this Resolution.

Article (1)

The owners of land plots used as private farms in the Emirate of Dubai will be charged a monthly fee of two and a half (2.5) fils per square metre of the total area of their plots for using treated sewage water for irrigating their farms.

Article (2)

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

Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

Crown Prince of Dubai

Chairman of the Executive Council

Issued in Dubai on 28 August 2012

Corresponding to 10 Shawwal 1433 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.