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Article (1) The Regulation on Technical Requirements for Electric Cars (UAE.S 2698:2024) shall be deemed a mandatory technical standard in the United Arab Emirates.
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General UAE Legal Questions LawCabinet Resolution No. (50) of 2024 Concerning the Technical Requirements of Electric Cars in the United Arab Emirates
UAE Cabinet Resolution·Cabinet Resolution No. (50) of 2024
قرار مجلس الوزراء بشأن المتطلبات الفنية للسيارات الكهربائية في دولة الإمارات العربية المتحدة
Authoritative Arabic version per the official UAE Legislation portal
Law ID
2593
- Issued Date
- May 15, 2024
- Effective from
- May 31, 2025
- Articles
- 2
- Last synced
- Jul 20, 2026
Plain-language summary
- Sets technical and safety standards for electric cars sold or used in the UAE.
- Applies to manufacturers, importers, dealers, and operators of electric vehicles nationwide.
- Requires compliance with approved specifications for batteries, charging systems, and vehicle safety.
- Aligns local EV rules with international standards to support adoption and infrastructure rollout.
- Authorities may inspect, certify, and refuse non-compliant electric vehicles entering the market.
Establishes technical and safety standards for electric cars sold or used in the UAE, requiring manufacturers, importers, dealers, and operators to comply with…
Synced from the official UAE Legislation portal · Plain-language summary by the LEXAI editorial team
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Article (2) This Resolution shall be published in the Official Gazette and shall come into force (365) days as of its date of publication. Mohammad bin Rashid Al Maktoum Prime Minister Issued by Us, On: 07 / Thul Qidah / 1446 A.H. Corresponding: 15 / May / 2024 AD
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