Executive Council Resolution No. (6) of 2024

Reconstituting the

Supreme Urban Planning Committee in the Emirate of Dubai[1]

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We, Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Chairman of the Executive Council,

After perusal of:

Law No. (16) of 2023 Concerning Urban Planning in the Emirate of Dubai (the “Law”);

Law No. (26) of 2023 Concerning the Executive Council of the Emirate of Dubai;

Decree No. (1) of 2023 Concerning Governance of the Councils/ Boards and Committees Affiliated to the Government of Dubai;

Resolution No. (39) of 2021 Concerning the Commissioner General for the Infrastructure, Urban Planning, and Well-being Pillar;

The Order of 1961 Establishing the Dubai Municipality;

Executive Council Resolution No. (18) of 2021 Forming the Supreme Urban Planning Committee in the Emirate of Dubai; and

Executive Council Resolution No. (55) of 2022 Appointing a New Member to the Supreme Urban Planning Committee in the Emirate of Dubai,

Do hereby issue this Resolution.

Reconstitution of the SUPC

Article (1)

The Supreme Urban Planning Committee (the “SUPC”) formed pursuant to the above-mentioned Executive Council Resolution No. (18) of 2021 is hereby reconstituted under the chairmanship of His Excellency the Commissioner General for the Infrastructure, Urban Planning, and Well-being Pillar; and with the membership of:

1.    the Director General of the Dubai Municipality, as vice chairman;

2.    the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority PJSC, as Member;

3.    the Chairman of the Ports, Customs, and Free Zone Corporation in Dubai, as Member;

4.    the Director General of the Dubai Land Department, as Member;

5.    the Director General of the Dubai Development Authority, as Member;

6.    the Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Energy, as Member;

7.    the Chief Executive Officer of the Mohammed bin Rashid Housing Establishment, as Member;

8.    the Chief Executive Officer of the Planning and Governance Sector at the Dubai Municipality, as Member;

9.    the Chief Executive Officer of the Strategy and Corporate Governance Sector at the Roads and Transport Authority, as Member; and

10.  Dr. Salem Al Shafiei, expert in urban planning, as Member.

Functions of the SUPC

Article (2)

The SUPC will exercise the duties and powers assigned to it under the Law, the resolutions issued in pursuance thereof, and other legislation in force in the Emirate of Dubai.

Providing Administrative Support

Article (3)

The Dubai Municipality will provide financial, administrative, and technical support to the SUPC to enable it to perform its duties under the Law, the resolutions issued in pursuance thereof, and other legislation in force in the Emirate of Dubai.

Cooperation with the SUPC

Article (4)

All Government Entities and other entities concerned with the urban master plan in the Emirate of Dubai must fully cooperate with the SUPC and its sub-committees and work teams, and provide the data, information, statistics, studies, and documents as requested and deemed necessary by the SUPC to enable it to perform its duties under the Law, the resolutions issued in pursuance thereof, and other legislation in force in the Emirate of Dubai.

Issuing Implementing Resolutions

Article (5)

The Chairman of the SUPC will issue the resolutions required for the implementation of the provisions of this Resolution.


 

Supersession and Repeals

Article (6)

This Resolution supersedes the above-mentioned Executive Council Resolution No. (18) of 2021 and Executive Council Resolution No. (55) of 2022. Any provision in any other resolution is hereby repealed to the extent that it contradicts the provisions of this Resolution.

Commencement and Publication

Article (7)

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

Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

Crown Prince of Dubai

Chairman of the Executive Council

Issued in Dubai on 2 March 2024

Corresponding to 12 Shaban1445 A.H.



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[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.