We, Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates,
- Upon reviewing the Constitution;
- Federal Law No. 1 of 1972 Concerning the Jurisdictions of Ministries and Powers of Ministers, as amended;
- Federal Law No. 8 of 1986 Determining the Axle Load of Vehicles using UAE Roads,
- Based on the Proposal of the Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, and the approval of the Cabinet.
Have promulgated the following Decree-Law:
In application of the provisions of this Decree-Law, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings assigned to each of them, unless the context otherwise requires:
State: United Arab Emirates.
Ministry: Ministry of Energy & Infrastructure.
Competent Authority: The Federal or Local Authority Competent to issue vehicle licences, manage the road network and its components, including bridges and tunnels, or manage traffic.
Authorized Person: A member of the police force or a judicial officer concerned with enforcing the monitoring procedures, issuing violations, and related corrective and preventive actions.
Road: Eve...