Law
No. (8) of 2020
Transferring
Al Jalila Cultural Centre for Children to the
Dubai
Culture and Arts Authority[1]
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We,
Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Ruler of Dubai,
After
perusal of:
Law
No. (3) of 2003 Establishing the Executive Council of the Emirate of Dubai;
Law
No. (6) of 2008 Establishing the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (the “DCAA”);
Law No. (9) of 2013 Establishing Al
Jalila Cultural Centre for Children (the “AJCCC”) and its amendments;
Law
No. (1) of 2016 Concerning the Financial Regulations of the Government of
Dubai;
Law
No. (8) of 2018 Concerning Management of the Government of Dubai Human
Resources;
Decree No. (31) of 2013 Appointing the
Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Al Jalila Cultural Centre for Children;
and
Executive Council Resolution No. (7) of
2017 Approving the Organisational Structure of the Dubai Culture and Arts
Authority,
Do
hereby issue this Law.
As
of the date on which this Law comes into force, the AJCCC will be transferred
to the DCAA and
incorporated as an organisational unit within the DCAA
organisational structure approved under the above-mentioned Executive Council
Resolution No. (7) of 2017.
a.
The following is hereby transferred
to the DCAA:
1.
the
duties and functions assigned to the AJCCC under
the above-mentioned Law No. (9) of 2013 and the legislation in force in the
Emirate;
2. the ownership of the real property,
movables, assets, devices, equipment, and other property of the AJCCC;
3. the employees of the AJCCC. They will be governed by the
above-mentioned Law No. (8) of 2018 and will retain their existing rights; and
4. the financial appropriations
allocated to the AJCCC in its annual budget.
b.
All rights and obligations of the
AJCCC are hereby transferred to the DCAA.
The
Chairman of the Executive Council will issue the resolutions required for the
implementation of the provisions of this Law.
a.
The above-mentioned Law No. (9) of
2013 and its amendments and Decree No. (31) of 2013 are hereby repealed.
b.
Any provision in any other
legislation will be repealed to the extent that it contradicts the provisions
of this Law.
c.
The bylaws, regulations, and
resolutions issued in implementation of the above-mentioned Law No. (9) of 2013
will continue in force to the extent that they do not contradict this Law and
the regulations, resolutions, and bylaws relevant to the DCAA, until new
superseding bylaws, regulations, and resolutions are issued.
This
Law 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
13 August 2020
Corresponding to 23 Thu al-Hijjah 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.