Administrative Resolution No. (1) of 2018
Concerning the Implementation of
Hotel Establishment Classification Criteria in the
Emirate of Dubai[1]
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The Director General of the Department of Tourism
and Commerce Marketing,
After perusal of:
Law No. (1) of 1997 Establishing
the Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (the “DTCM”) and its
amendments;
Law No. (32) of 2015 Concerning
the Official Gazette of the Government of Dubai; and
Decree No. (17) of 2013
Concerning Licensing and Classification of Hotel Establishments in the Emirate
of Dubai,
Does hereby issue this Resolution.
The following classification criteria that are prescribed
by the DTCM and approved by the Director General of the DTCM will apply to
Hotel Establishments in the Emirate of Dubai:
1. classification criteria
for licensing Hotel Establishments;
2. classification criteria for operating Hotel
Establishments; and
3. other additional classification criteria for Hotel
Establishments.
All Hotel Establishments must meet the
classification criteria referred to in Article (1) of this Resolution.
The
Classification Directorate of the Tourism Activities and Classification Sector
of the DTCM must publish the criteria referred to in Article (1) of this
Resolution on the official website of the DTCM.
This
Resolution will be published in the Official Gazette and will come into force
on the day on which it is published.
Helal Saeed Al Marri
Director General
Department of Tourism and
Commerce Marketing
Issued in Dubai on 15 January 2018
Corresponding to 18 Rabi al-Thani 1439 A.H.
©2019 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.