Administrative Resolution No. (112) of 2026

Approving the

Safety Guide for Construction Works in the Emirate of Dubai[1]

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The Director General of the Dubai Municipality,

After perusal of:

Decree No. (34) of 2022 Establishing the Agencies Affiliated to the Dubai Municipality and Determining their Functions;

Decree No. (19) of 2025 Concerning Safety in Construction Works in the Emirate of Dubai;

The Order of 1961 Establishing the Dubai Municipality; and

Executive Council Resolution No. (43) of 2022 Approving the Organisational Structure of the Dubai Municipality,

Does hereby issue this Resolution.

Definitions

Article (1)

The words and expressions mentioned in this Resolution have the same meanings assigned to them in the above-mentioned Decree No. (19) of 2025.

Approval of the Guide

Article (2)

Pursuant to this Resolution, the Safety Guide for Construction Works (the “Guide”), including all the rules, standards, guidelines, and obligations set forth therein, is approved. The Guide will be published on the official websites of the DM and the Competent Entity.

Reviewing and Updating the Guide

Article (3)

The Buildings Regulation and Permits Agency of the DM will, in coordination with the Competent Entities, periodically review the Guide approved under this Resolution and propose any updates thereto as it deems appropriate. Such proposals must be submitted to the Director General to issue the relevant directives as he deems appropriate.

Publication and Commencement

Article (4)

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

Marwan Ahmed bin Ghalita

Director General

Dubai Municipality

Issued in Dubai on 11 June 2026

Corresponding to 25 Thu al-Hijjah 1447 A.H.



©2026 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.