Ministerial Decision No. 21/2019 On the Use of Materials Recycled From Construction and Demolition Waste in Road and Infrastructure Projects

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The Minister of Climate Change and Environment,

Having perused:

Federal Law No. 1/1972 on the Competencies of Ministries and Powers of Ministers, and its amendments;

Federal Law No. 24/1999 for the Protection and Development of the Environment, and its Implementing Regulation;

Cabinet Decision No. 12/2006 on the Protection of Air from Pollution,

And based on the public interest requirements,

Decided:

Article 1 - Definitions

In the implementation of the provisions of this Decision, the following words and expressions shall have the meanings stated beside them, unless the context requires another meaning:

State: The United Arab Emirates.

Ministry: Ministry of Climate Change and Environment.

Minister: Minister of Climate Change and Environment.

Competent Authority: Competent local authority for Waste management in each Emirate of the State.

Relevant Authority: Competent companies, institutions and entities for Waste management licensed to operate by the Competent Authority.