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UAE Healthcare / Pharma LawCabinet Resolution No. (56) of 2020 Regarding the Application of a Mandatory UAE Standard Specification for Safety Requirements in School Buses in the United Arab Emirates

UAE Cabinet Resolution·Cabinet Resolution No. (56) of 2020

قرار مجلس الوزراء بشأن تطبيق مواصفة قياسية إماراتية إلزامية لإشتراطات السلامة في الحافلات المدرسية في دولة الإمارات العربية المتحدة

Authoritative Arabic version per the official UAE Legislation portal

Issued Date
August 10, 2020
Effective from
August 17, 2020
Articles
3
Last synced
Aug 31, 2026

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Establishes mandatory UAE standard safety specifications for school buses operating in the United Arab Emirates to ensure student protection and vehicle complia…

Synced from the official UAE Legislation portal · Plain-language summary by the LEXAI editorial team

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    Article 1

    Article (1) The standard specification for safety requirements in school buses, the number and title of which are specified in the Schedule attached to this Resolution, shall be deemed a mandatory standard specification in the United Arab Emirates.

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    Article 2

    Article (2) All concerned entities existing at the time of entry into force of this Resolution shall regularize their status in accordance with its provisions within (365) three hundred and sixty-five days from the date of its entry into force.

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    Cabinet Resolution of 2020 Regarding the Application of a Mandatory UAE Standard Specification for Safety Requirements in School Buses in the United Arab Emirates 2

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    Article 3

    Article (3) This Resolution shall be published in the Official Gazette and shall enter into force on the day following the date of its publication. Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Prime Minister Issued by us: On: 20 Dhu al-Hijjah 1441 A.H. Corresponding to: 10 August 2020 A.D.

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    Cabinet Resolution of 2020 Regarding the Application of a Mandatory UAE Standard Specification for Safety Requirements in School Buses in the United Arab Emirates 3 Schedule Attached to Cabinet Resolution No. (56) of 2020 Regarding the Application of a Mandatory UAE Standard Specification for Safety Requirements in School Buses in the United Arab Emirates No. Standard Specification No. Arabic Title English Title Status 1 UAE.S 5012:2020 املركبات - اشتراطات الحافالت في السالمة املدرسية MOTOR VEHICLES SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR SCHOOL BUSES Updated

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Note: The Arabic text of this legislation is the authoritative version as per the official UAE Legislation portal.

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