Administrative Decision No. (263) of 2024
Concerning the Guideline for Organizing Outdoor Seating and Occupancy of Sidewalks
The Chairman of the Department of Municipalities and Transport:
Having reviewed Law No. (1) of 1974 on the Reorganization of the Governmental Apparatus in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, and its amendments,
- And Law No. (10) of 2006 regarding the Municipality and Municipal Council of the Western Region in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, and its amendments,
- And Law No. (10) of 2007 regarding the Municipality and Municipal Council of Abu Dhabi City in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, and its amendments,
- And Law No. (11) of 2007 regarding the Municipality and Municipal Council of Al Ain City in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, and its amendments,
- And Law No. (30) of 2019 regarding the establishment of the Department of Municipalities and Transport,
- And Law No. (2) of 2012 concerning the preservation of the public appearance, health, and public tranquility in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, and its amendments and executive regulations,
- And Executive Council Resolution No. (79) of 2024 concerning the fees for occupying road sidewalks and external spaces in front of commercial buildings and establishments,
- And the Chairman of the Department's Resolution No. (209) of 2016 regarding the issuance of the amended executive regulations for organizing vehicle parking in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, and its amendments,
- And Administrative Decision No. (135) of 2022 concerning the Guideline for Organizing Outdoor Seating and Occupancy of Sidewalks in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi - Third Edition,
- And based on the requirements of the public interest,
Has decided the following:
Article (1)
The Guideline for Organizing Outdoor Seating and Occupancy of Sidewalks in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi (Fourth Edition), attached to this decision, is hereby approved.
Article (2)
This decision shall be implemented and effective from the date of its issuance, shall supersede any conflicting provisions, and shall be published in the Official Gazette.
Chairman of the Department of Municipalities and Transport
Issued on: 20/09/2024