Unified UAE Legislation Database

Abu Dhabi Port Rules 2019

Status

In force

Issuing Authority

Effective date

XX.XX.XXXX

Official Link

https://

Master Glossary 

Abu Dhabi Ports: means Abu Dhabi Ports Company PJSC incorporated by virtue of Emiri Decree No. 6 of 2006 with commercial registration number 1004600. 

 

Abu Dhabi Ports Approval: means any NOC, approval, Permit or similar issued by Abu Dhabi Ports issued to a Port User. 

 

Abu Dhabi Ports Permit: has the meaning given in Rule 4.1

 

Activity: means the performance of a service or work in a Port. 

 

Agent (Ship): has the meaning given in the Port Regulations

 

Applicable Law: means 

(a) the laws enacted or to be enacted either in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi or by the Federal legislature of the UAE;

(b) the regional and / or international laws that the UAE is a signatory to;

(c) any other relevant laws, decrees and / or regulations that relate to or govern any of the matters referred to in these Port Rules; and 

(d) all regulations, orders, codes of practice or delegated or subordinate legislation made under the items specified in (a), (b) and (c). 

 

Authorised Officer: means a Person acting in the course of his duties who is:

(a) an employee, Agent, contractor or sub-contractor of Abu Dhabi Ports; or 

(b) is authorised by Abu Dhabi Ports.