Ras Al Khaimah Building Regulation Law No. 1 of 2009

We, Saud Bin Saqr Bin Mohamed Al Qasimi Crown Prince & Deputy Ruler

- After perusal of Building Regulation Law No. 6 of 1969;

And based on what presented to us by President of RAK Municipality;

And based on what is required by public interest;

Have promulgated the following Law:

Article 1

This Law shall be named as "Law of Building Regulation in Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah" of 2009.

Article 2

Provisions of this law shall apply to building sector in all regions of emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, taking into account what had been excepted thereof by decree or special decision.

Article 3 - Definitions

In implementation of the provisions of this law, the below words and phrases shall have the meanings indicated opposite each of them, unless the context of text indicates otherwise:-

Emirate: Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah.

Department/Municipality: Ras Al Khaimah Municipality.

President: President of Municipality.

Director General: Director-General of Municipality.

Competent Department: Building & Engineering Department.

Concerned Department: Department from which the concerned department requests to provide technical opinion on ...