Executive Council Resolution No. (127) of 2019 Concerning the Municipal Service Charges in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi

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Executive Council Resolution No. (127) of 2019
Concerning the Municipal Service Charges in the
Emirate of Abu Dhabi
The Executive Council has decided the following:
1. Approve that the rent of the lands allocated by the government directly to
the beneficiary shall be as follows:
No. Municipality Rental Value/Square Foot
1 Abu Dhabi City 75 Fils
2 Al Ain City 50 Fils
3 Al Dhafra Region 25 Fils
2. The tenants of industrial lands and of the lands leased directly by the
government may lease them out to third parties provided that they obtain
the approval of the concerned Municipality and provided that all contracts
are registered in accordance with applicable legislations.
3. The concerned Municipality shall collect a registration fee from the tenant
for all lease contracts related to industrial lands and real estates and the
lands leased by the government, from the value of each contract, in a
percentage determined by the Executive Committee provided that it is
not less than (5%) and not more than (10%).
4. The Executive Committee shall issue a resolution determining the vital
areas and developing regions based upon the proposal of the Chairman
of the Department of Urban Planning and Municipalities.
5. Except for the industrial lands allocated for Nationals, the registration
fees of Musataha contracts shall be paid by instalments over the number
of years of the contract starting from the operation of the project.
6. The private schools in which the average of the tuition fees is less than AED
(20,000), shall be exempt from registration fees of Musataha contracts
in accordance with the financial statements from the Department of
Education and Knowledge.

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Date of Issuance: 30 May 2019
Corresponding to: 25 Ramadan 1440 Hijri
Dr. Mohammed Rashid Al Hamli
Secretary-General
7. Clause (19) of the Real Estate Registration Fees Schedule attached
to the Chairman of the Executive Council Resolution No. (49) of 2018
concerning the Municipality Service Charges in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi,
shall be amended and two new clauses shall be added thereto under
numbers (20, 21) to become as follows:
No. Clause Value of the Fee
19 Any other
transaction
subject to the
Law and not
mentioned in
the schedule
%3.6 of the value of consideration
20 Registration of
long-term lease
or usufruct
contracts
%1 of the value of consideration
21 Registration
of Musataha
Contract
Type of Land
Allocation Percentage of the value of
consideration
Vital Areas Developing Areas
Commercial,
Investment %2 %1
Recreational,
public areas,
public buildings,
Private, Utilities,
Agricultural
%2 with maximum
of AED (500,000) Without Fees
Industrial %1 with maximum
of AED one million
8. This Resolution shall be effective from the date of its issuance and a
report shall be submitted to Abu Dhabi Executive Office within two weeks
from its date about the latest updates of implementation, via email
(confidential) at the following address: ADEO-Legislation@ecouncil.ae

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United Arab Emirates
The Emirate Of Abu Dhabi
Issued By The Gereral Secretariat of The Executive Council
of The Emirate Of Abu Dhabi
Office of Legal Affairs
Abu Dhabi - P.O. Box: 19
Tel: +971 26688446 Fax: +971 26669981

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