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Amiri Decree Number (5) of 2020 Regarding the Geographical boundaries of RAK Economic Zone Authority

Emiri Decree
Amiri Decree Number (5) of 2020 Regarding the Geographical boundaries of RAK Economic Zone Authority We, SAUD BIN SAQR BIN MUHAMMED Al QASSIMI, Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah; Pursuant to the perusal of the Law No. 2 of 2017 concerning the establishment of RAK Economic Zone and its supervisory authority; And to the Amiri Decree No.7 of 2017 concerning the geographical boundaries of RAK Economic Zone; And to the Amiri Decree No.19 of 2018 concerning the Al Hulayla area-free zone; As the public interest may require, We have promulgated the following decree: Article (1) The following geographical zones are designated to RAK Economic Zone Authority: First area: RAKEZ Business Zones which includes: 1- RAKEZ Business Zones located in Al Nakheel area and whose boundaries are set out in the attached drawing No: RAKEZ/TSS/2019/08/405 2- RAKEZ Business Zones located in Al Jazeera Al Hamra area and whose boundaries are set out in the attached drawing No: RAKEZ/TSS/2019/08/406 Second area: Al Hamra Industrial free zone, located in Al Jazeera Al Hamra area and whose boundaries are set out in the attached drawing No. RAKEZ/TSS/2019/08/401 Third area: Al Hamra Industrial non free zone, located in Al Jazeera Al Hamra area and whose boundaries are set out in the attached drawing No. RAKEZ/TSS/2019/08/400 Fourth area: Al Ghail Industrial free zone, located in Al Ghail area and whose boundaries are set out in the attached drawing No. RAKEZ/TSS/2019/08/403 Fifth Area: Al Ghail Industrial non free zone - located in Al Ghail area and whose boundaries are set out in the attached drawing No. RAKEZ/TSS/2019/08/402 Sixth area: Al Hulayla Industrial free zone - located in Al Hulayla area and whose boundaries are set out in the attached drawing No. RAKEZ/TSS/2019/08/404 Seventh area: RAKEZ Academic zones which includes: 1- Area located in Al Munai area and whose boundaries are set out in the attached drawing No. RAKEZ/TSS/2019/08/408 2- Area located in Al Jazeera Al Hamra and whose boundaries are set out in the attached drawing No. RAKEZ/TSS/2019/08/408 3- Area located (near Sheikh Khalifa Specialty Hospital) and whose boundaries are set out in the attached drawing No. RAKEZ/TSS/2019/08/408 4- Area located in Al Dhait and whose boundaries are set out in the attached drawing No. RAKEZ/TSS/2019/08/408 5- Area located in Khalifa Bin Zayed City and whose boundaries are set out in the attached drawing No. RAKEZ/TSS/2019/08/408 6- Area located in Al Refaa and whose boundaries are set out in the attached drawing No. RAKEZ/TSS/2019/08/408 7- Area located in Seih Al Uraibi area and whose boundaries are set out in the attached drawing No. RAKEZ/TSS/2019/08/408 8- Area located in Al Mamourah and whose boundaries are set out in the attached drawing No. RAKEZ/TSS/2019/08/408 Eighth area: RAKEZ Media zone located in Al Jazeera Al Hamra area and whose boundaries are set out in the attached drawing No. RAKEZ/TSS/2019/08/407 Ninth area: RAKEZ scattered zones which includes: 1- Areas located in Al Jazeera Al Hamra and whose boundaries are set out in the attached drawing No. RAKEZ/TSS/2019/08/409 2- Area located in Al Hulayla area and whose boundaries are set out in the attached drawing No. RAKEZ/TSS/2019/08/410 3- Area located in Al Hamraniah area (near RAK Airport) and whose boundaries are set out in the attached drawing No. RAKEZ/TSS/2019/08/410 4- Area located in Adhan area and whose boundaries are set out in the attached drawing No. RAKEZ/TSS/2019/08/410 5- Area located in Al Ghail area and whose boundaries are set out in the attached drawing No. RAKEZ/TSS/2019/08/410 6- Area located in Al Munai area and whose boundaries are set out in the attached drawing No. RAKEZ/TSS/2019/08/410 7- Areas located in Al Qussaidat and Seih Al Uraibi area and whose boundaries are set out in the attached drawing No. RAKEZ/TSS/2019/08/410 Article (2) With the exception of the areas classified as free and non-free zones above, the areas owned or designated for the use or rented by the Authority or any plots of land or other areas to be owned within the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah shall be divided into free and non-free zones by a decision of the Chairman of the Authority. Article (3) Any properties or offices rented by RAK Economic Zone Authority within the emirate of Ras Al Khaimah shall be subject to the applicable rules and regulations of RAK Economic Zone Authority. Article (4) All of the above mentioned areas located within the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah are subject to the rules and regulations applied by Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone Authority. Article (5) RAK Economic Zone Authority will coordinate with the RAK Municipality to register the above mentioned areas under the name of Ras Al Khaimah Government - RAK Economic Zone Authority with full exemption from all local fees. Article (6) Considering the Emiri Decree No. 19 of 2018, the directorate of Al Hulayla Industrial area – free zone - is governed by RAK Economic Zone Authority and Free Zone Authority for RAK Maritime City both according to the area designated to them in accordance with their respective decrees and to have one customs gate. Article (7) The Amiri Decree No. 7 of 2017 and any previous decree or decision shall be repealed to the extent to which it is conflict with the provisions hereof. Article (8) This decree shall take effect as from the date of its issuance and shall be published in the official gazette. SAUD BIN SAQR BIN MUHAMMED Al QASSIMI Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah Issued on 21st Rajab of 1441 H. Corresponding to 16th March of 2020 AD.
  • The following geographical zones are designated to RAK Economic Zone Authority:
    First area: RAKEZ Business Zones which includes:
    1- RAKEZ Business Zones located in Al Nakheel area and whose boundaries are set out in the attached drawing No: RAKEZ/TSS/2019/08/405
    2- RAKEZ Business Zones located in Al Jazeera Al Hamra area and whose boundaries are set out in the attached drawing No: RAKEZ/TSS/2019/08/406
    Second area: Al Hamra Industrial free zone, located in Al Jazeera Al Hamra area and whose boundaries are set out in the attached drawing No. RAKEZ/TSS/2019/08/401
    Third area: Al Hamra Industrial non free zone, located in Al Jazeera Al Hamra area and whose boundaries are set out in the attached drawing No. RAKEZ/TSS/2019/08/400
    Fourth area: Al Ghail Industrial free zone, located in Al Ghail area and whose boundaries are set out in the attached drawing No. RAKEZ/TSS/2019/08/403
    Fifth Area: Al Ghail Industrial non free zone - located in Al Ghail area and whose boundaries are set out in the attached drawing No. RAKEZ/TSS/2019/08/402
    Sixth area: Al Hulayla Industrial free zone - located in Al Hulayla area and whose boundaries are set out in the attached drawing No. RAKEZ/TSS/2019/08/404
    Seventh area: RAKEZ Academic zones which includes:
    1- Area located in Al Munai area and whose boundaries are set out in the attached drawing No. RAKEZ/TSS/2019/08/408
    2- Area located in Al Jazeera Al Hamra and whose boundaries are set out in the attached drawing No. RAKEZ/TSS/2019/08/408
    3- Area located (near Sheikh Khalifa Specialty Hospital)
    and whose boundaries are set out in the attached drawing No. RAKEZ/TSS/2019/08/408
    4- Area located in Al Dhait and whose boundaries are set out in the attached drawing No. RAKEZ/TSS/2019/08/408
    5- Area located in Khalifa Bin Zayed City and whose boundaries are set out in the attached drawing No. RAKEZ/TSS/2019/08/408
    6- Area located in Al Refaa and whose boundaries are set out in the attached drawing No. RAKEZ/TSS/2019/08/408
    7- Area located in Seih Al Uraibi area and whose boundaries are set out in the attached drawing No. RAKEZ/TSS/2019/08/408
    8- Area located in Al Mamourah and whose boundaries are set out in the attached drawing No. RAKEZ/TSS/2019/08/408
    Eighth area: RAKEZ Media zone located in Al Jazeera Al Hamra area and whose boundaries are set out in the attached drawing No. RAKEZ/TSS/2019/08/407
    Ninth area: RAKEZ scattered zones which includes:
    1- Areas located in Al Jazeera Al Hamra and whose boundaries are set out in the attached drawing No. RAKEZ/TSS/2019/08/409
    2- Area located in Al Hulayla area and whose boundaries are set out in the attached drawing No. RAKEZ/TSS/2019/08/410
    3- Area located in Al Hamraniah area (near RAK Airport) and whose boundaries are set out in the attached drawing No. RAKEZ/TSS/2019/08/410
    4- Area located in Adhan area and whose boundaries are set out in the attached drawing No. RAKEZ/TSS/2019/08/410
    5- Area located in Al Ghail area and whose boundaries are set out in the attached drawing No. RAKEZ/TSS/2019/08/410
    6- Area located in Al Munai area and whose boundaries are set out in the attached drawing No. RAKEZ/TSS/2019/08/410
    7- Areas located in Al Qussaidat and Seih Al Uraibi  area and whose boundaries are set out in the attached drawing No. RAKEZ/TSS/2019/08/410

     
  • With the exception of the areas classified as free and non-free zones above, the areas owned or designated for the use or rented by the Authority or any plots of land or other areas to be owned within the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah shall be divided into free and non-free zones by a decision of the Chairman of the Authority.
     
  • Any properties or offices rented by RAK Economic Zone Authority within the emirate of Ras Al Khaimah shall be subject to the applicable rules and regulations of RAK Economic Zone Authority.
     
  • All of the above mentioned areas located within the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah are subject to the rules and regulations applied by Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone Authority.
     
  • RAK Economic Zone Authority will coordinate with the RAK Municipality to register the above mentioned areas under the name of Ras Al Khaimah Government - RAK Economic Zone Authority with full exemption from all local fees.
     
  • Considering the Emiri Decree No. 19 of 2018, the directorate of Al Hulayla Industrial area – free zone - is governed by RAK Economic Zone Authority and Free Zone Authority for RAK Maritime City both according to the area designated to them in accordance with their respective decrees and to have one customs gate.
     
  • The Amiri Decree No. 7 of 2017 and any previous decree or decision shall be repealed to the extent to which it is conflict with the provisions hereof.
     
  • This decree shall take effect as from the date of its issuance and shall be published in the official gazette.

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  • Investment Legislation
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