أسئلة قانونية إماراتية عامةLaw No. (19) of 2022

Article (5) Without prejudice to the functions of federal and local government entities, the RTA will undertake the planning and implementation of the work required for roads and traffic management in the Emirate; and the regulation and provision of required transport services within the Emirate, between the Emirate and other emirates of the UAE, and between the Emirate and neighbouring countries, with a view to providing an efficient and integrated transport system that contributes to the achievement of the vision of the Emirate and serves its vital interests. For these purposes, the RTA will have the duties and powers to: 1. develop, in coordination with the concerned entities, comprehensive strategic plans for roads and traffic management; for regulation and operation of land transport; and for operation of passenger transport Vessels and air vehicles; 2. devise, develop, and implement the policies required to optimise the use of all elements of land transport; 3. devise and develop, in coordination with the concerned entities, the policies related to the operation of Vessels and air vehicles for mass transport of passengers in the Emirate; 4. study and approve the plans for privatising or outsourcing certain services assigned to the RTA; 5. build, manage, operate and maintain an integrated system of roads, bridges, tunnels, and pedestrian walkways; 6. build, manage, operate, and maintain an integrated traffic system in the Emirate, and regulate traffic flow and lanes, in coordination with the Dubai Police; 7. build, manage, and operate an integrated system for all types and categories of land transport using vehicles, buses, trains, suspended transport systems, or other intelligent transport systems, in order to ensure the provision of appropriate services that meet the needs of all segments of the society in accordance with the highest safety and quality standards; 8. build, manage, and operate an integrated system for passenger transport using Vessels, in coordination with the Dubai Maritime City Authority and in accordance with the relevant legislation in force; 9. build, manage, and operate an integrated system for passenger transport using air vehicles, in coordination with the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, the Dubai Aviation

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