Forming the Board of Trustees of the
UAE Water Aid Foundation (Suqia)[1]
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We, Mohammed bin Rashid Al
Maktoum, Ruler of Dubai,
After perusal of:
Law No. (3) of 2015 Establishing the UAE Water Aid
Foundation (“Suqia”) and its amendments;
Law No. (27) of 2021 Concerning the Dubai Electricity
and Water Authority (“DEWA");
Decree No. (17) of 2021 Forming the Board of Trustees
of the UAE Water Aid Foundation (Suqia); and
Decree No. (1) of 2023 Concerning Governance of the
Councils/ Boards and Committees Affiliated to the Government of Dubai,
Do hereby issue this Decree.
a.
The
Board of Trustees of Suqia is hereby formed under the chairmanship of the
Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of DEWA, and with the membership
of:
1. a representative from the Ministry of Foreign
Affairs;
2. a representative from the UAE Red
Crescent Authority;
3. a representative from the United
Arab Emirates
University;
4. a representative from Khalifa
University of Science, Technology, and Research;
5. three (3) representatives from DEWA;
and
6. the Chief Executive Officer of
Suqia.
b.
The
representatives of the entities referred to in paragraph (a)
of this Article will be nominated by the officials in charge of these entities,
and must be holders of senior positions in grades that are not lower than the
‘executive director/ chief executive officer’ grade or similar grades.
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 3 April 2024
Corresponding
to 24 Ramadan 1445 A.H.
©2024 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.