Law
No. (1) of 2013
Amending
Law No. (30) of 2009
Concerning
the Dubai Events and Promotions Establishment[1]
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We,
Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Ruler of Dubai,
After
perusal of:
Law No. (1) of 1997 Establishing the
Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing;
Law No. (3) of 2003 Establishing the Executive
Council of the Emirate of Dubai;
Law No. (27) of 2006 Concerning
Management of the Government of Dubai Human Resources and its amendments;
Law No. (25) of 2008 Concerning the Department
of Economic Development;
Law No. (30) of 2009 Concerning the Dubai
Events and Promotions Establishment (the “Original Law”);
Law No. (35)
of 2009 Concerning Management of the Public Funds of the Government of Dubai;
Decree No.
(22) of 2009 Concerning Special Development Zones in the Emirate of Dubai;
The legislation
regulating free zones in the Emirate of Dubai; and
Executive Council
Resolution No. (13) of 2011 Approving Fees and Fines of the Department of Economic
Development,
Do
hereby issue this Law.
Article
(2) of the Original Law is hereby superseded by the following:
The
following words and expressions, wherever mentioned in this Law, will have the
meaning indicated opposite each of them unless the context implies otherwise:
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Emirate: |
The Emirate of Dubai. |
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Executive Council: |
The Executive Council of the Emirate of Dubai. |
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DTCM: |
The Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing. |
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Director General: |
The director general of the DTCM. |
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DEPE: |
The Dubai Events and Promotions Establishment. |
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CEO: |
The chief executive officer of the DEPE. |
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Events: |
Public entertainment and marketing events, including
but not limited to, festivals, ceremonies, plays, and all types of
competitions organised within the Emirate, including Special Development
Zones and free zones. |
The
fees and fines collected for licensing and for services rendered by the DEPE will
be paid to the DEPE, and any entity collecting these Revenues must transfer
them to the account of the DEPE.
Any
provision in any other legislation will be repealed to the extent that it
contradicts the provisions of this Law.
This Law 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 4 February 2013
Corresponding to 23 Rabi
al-Awwal 1434 A.H.
©2015 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.