Decree No. (1) of 2020
Placing Government Sports Establishments under the
Supervision of the Dubai Sports Council[1]
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We, Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Ruler of
Dubai,
After perusal of:
Law No. (11) of 2009 Concerning
the Dubai Sports Council (the “DSC”) and its amendments; and
The legislation establishing and
regulating government Sports Establishments in the Emirate of Dubai,
Do hereby issue this Decree.
a. As
of the date on
which this Decree comes into force, all government Sports Establishments,
including those established or regulated under specific legislation, are hereby
placed under the supervision of the DSC.
b. This
Decree will not apply to the following government Sports Establishments:
1. the Dubai Equestrian Club;
2. the Dubai Racing Club;
3. the Dubai Camel Racing Club; and
4. any other Sports Establishment determined pursuant
to a resolution of the Chairman of the DSC.
The Chairman of the DSC will, pursuant to a
resolution he issues in this respect, determine the scope of supervision of
government Sports Establishments, and the conditions, rules, standards, and
procedures applicable to these establishments.
Any provision in any other legislation will be
repealed to the extent that it contradicts the provisions of this Decree.
This Decree will be published in the Official Gazette
and will come into force on the day on which it is published.
Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Ruler of Dubai
Issued in Dubai on 7 January 2020
Corresponding to 12 Jumada al-Ula 1441 A.H.
©2020 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.