Page 5 - Federal Law No.. 15 of 2009 on Tobacco Control

A Ar rt ti ic cl le e ( (1 13 3) )

Whoever violates any of the provisions of Articles (2), (1.5), (3.5) and (9) of this
law shall be sentenced with imprisonment for a period not less than one year and
a fine not less than one hundred thousand AED (100,000) and not exceeding one
million AED (1.000,000) or one of these two sentences.

In the event of recurrence, the sentence shall be imprisonment for a period not
less than two years and a fine not less than million (1,000,000) AED.

A Ar rt ti ic cl le e ( (1 14 4) )

Whoever violates any of the provisions of Articles (3) and (4) of this law shall
be sentenced with a fine not less than one hundred thousand AED (100,000) and
not exceeding one million AED (1,000,000) .

In the event of recurrence, the sentence shall be doubled.

A Ar rt ti ic cl le e ( (1 15 5) )

Subject to the provisions of Article (10) of this Law, whoever does not abide by
the order of the competent authority stipulated in this Article shall be sentenced
with a fine not less than fifty thousand AED (50,000) and not exceeding two
hundred thousand AED (200,000) .

In the event of recurrence, the sentence shall be imprisonment for a period not
exceeding one year and a fine not less than two hundred thousand AED
(200,000) .

A Ar rt ti ic cl le e ( (1 16 6) )

For any other violation of the provisions of this law, the competent authority
shall collect an immediate fine of five hundred AED (500) , to be paid for
reconciliation of the incident.

If reconciliation is not possible, the incident shall be referred to a criminal trial,
and the sentence shall be a fine not less than three thousand AED (3,000) and
not more than ten thousand AED (10,000) .

The sentence shall be multiplied as per the violations occurred.

*In case of any misinterpretation, the Arabic version of this legislation
prevails.