Regulation No. (3) of 2002 Concerning Registration Fees for Participation in Exhibitions and Symposia

المادة 1

This Regulation will be cited as “Regulation No. (3) of 2002 Concerning Registration Fees for Participation in Exhibitions and Symposia”.

المادة 2

The following words and expressions will have the meaning indicated opposite each of them unless the context implies otherwise: Emirate: The Emirate of Dubai. Government: The Government of Dubai. DTCM: The Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing. Director General: The director general of the DTCM. Tourist Establishment: A natural or legal person who is licensed to organise tourist tours. Hotel Establishment: A hotel, guest house, or hotel apartment as defined and classified in Regulation No. (1) of 1998 Concerning Licensing and Classification of Hotels, Guest Houses, and Furnished Apartments and its amendments.

المادة 3

At the beginning of each calendar year, the Director General will prepare a list containing the names and details of the annual exhibitions and symposia which the DTCM holds or in which the DTCM participates within or outside of the Emirate.

المادة 4

The Director General will determine the fees payable by a Hotel Establishment, a Tourist Establishment, or by any other entity wishing to participate in any exhibition or symposium. Such fees will be paid to the DTCM.

المادة 5

In addition to the fees stated in Article (4) of this Regulation, the Director General will assess the expenses and any other charges that must be paid to the DTCM in advance by an entity wishing to participate in an exhibition or symposium.

المادة 6

Upon the conclusion of an exhibition or a symposium, the Director General may, as he deems appropriate, refund part of the amounts collected from the participants in such an exhibition or symposium based on the expenses and charges actually incurred by the DTCM.

المادة 7

This Regulation will be published in the Official Gazette and will come into force on the day on which it is published.