Decree No. (49) of 2023

Concerning the President of the Mohammed bin

Rashid Al Maktoum Humanitarian and Charity Establishment[1]

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We, Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Ruler of Dubai,

After perusal of:

Decree No. (13) of 1997 Establishing the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Humanitarian and Charity Establishment (the “MBRCH”) and its amendments; and

Decree No. (21) of 2023 Appointing Two Deputies to the Ruler of the Emirate of Dubai,

Do hereby issue this Decree.

Creation of Position

Article (1)

A new position titled the "President of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Humanitarian and Charity Establishment” is hereby created within the MBRCH.

Appointment of the President

Article (2)

His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Second Deputy Ruler of Dubai, is hereby appointed as President of the MBRCH. The President of the MBRCH will exercise the duties and powers assigned to him by the Ruler.

Commencement and Publication

Article (3)

This Decree 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 31 October 2023

Corresponding to 16 Rabi al-Thani 1445 A.H.



©2023 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.