Emiri Decree No. (18) of 2006
We, Saqr Bin Mohamed Bin Salim Al Qasimi
Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah Emirate &
Dependencies Thereof
Whereas Ras Al Khaimah International Airport had been established in 1976;
And after perusal of two Decrees Nos. 9/1997 and 6/1999 related to setting up Ras Al Khaimah International Airport Board of Directors in 1976;
And whereas no Emiri Decree had been promulgated on establishing Department of Civil Aviation;
And in order to legalize Department of Civil Aviation;
Based on what had been presented to us by Crown Prince and Deputy Ruler.
have decreed the following:
Article 1
We legitimate all procedures taken to establish Department of Civil Aviation in Ras Al Khaimah in 1976 and approve acts made thereby and consider the same legal ones.
Article 2
This Decree shall be considered in force since Department of Civil Aviation had been established in 1976.
Saqr Bin Mohamed Bin Salim Al Qasimi
Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah Emirate &Dependencies Thereof
Promulgated by us on this day, eighteenth of Shawal, 1427 H.
Corresponding to ninth of November, 2006 G.