President HH Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, in his capacity as the ruler of Abu Dhabi emirate, has issued a law making amendments to law No.4 for year 2006 regulating the Department of Transport.
The first article of the law added to the existing law, a new set of terms and general definitions.
Article two of the amendment law made changes to articles 2, 3 and 4 of the law No.4 for year 2006.
According to the amendment, the Department of Transport will be responsible for the economic supervision and control of the aviation sector, ports and airports, infrastructure, land and marine transport services and general transport as per the legislations prevailing in the emirate and the country.
Article three of the amendment law specifies the responsibility of the Department of Transport in achieving high standards of safety, security, environmental protection and economic growth with regard to air, sea and land transport in the emirate.
Article four of the amendment law delineates the prerogatives of the Department of Transport and specifies them in 22 sections, which include evolving of the general transport strategy, implementation of the emirate's air, land and sea transport policy, making recommendations to the government on setting up corporations in the related sector, recommendations on legislations, privatisation and tariffs, cooperation with international maritime organisations, monitoring and control of the shipping movements and container traffic, among other. (WAM)
The first article of the law added to the existing law, a new set of terms and general definitions.
Article two of the amendment law made changes to articles 2, 3 and 4 of the law No.4 for year 2006.
According to the amendment, the Department of Transport will be responsible for the economic supervision and control of the aviation sector, ports and airports, infrastructure, land and marine transport services and general transport as per the legislations prevailing in the emirate and the country.
Article three of the amendment law specifies the responsibility of the Department of Transport in achieving high standards of safety, security, environmental protection and economic growth with regard to air, sea and land transport in the emirate.
Article four of the amendment law delineates the prerogatives of the Department of Transport and specifies them in 22 sections, which include evolving of the general transport strategy, implementation of the emirate's air, land and sea transport policy, making recommendations to the government on setting up corporations in the related sector, recommendations on legislations, privatisation and tariffs, cooperation with international maritime organisations, monitoring and control of the shipping movements and container traffic, among other. (WAM)
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