Page 9 - Federal Law No. (7) of Year 2019 - Concerning Medically Assisted Reproduction

Article (24)

Disciplinary Sanctions

Without prejudice to the penal sanctions established by this Law or any other laws, the health
authority, each according to its jurisdiction, may impose the following disciplinary sanctions:

1. With regard to the violations committed by the centers, in violation of the provisions of this
Law or its executive decree or the decisions issued in implementation thereof:
a. Written notification
b. Written warning
c. A fine of not less than AED 1000 (thousand dirhams) and not more than AED 1,000,000
(million dirhams)
d. Suspension of the license temporarily for a period not exceeding six months
e. Cancellation of the license
2. With regard to the violations committed by health workers who are licensed to work in the
centers, in violation of the provisions of this Law or its executive decree or the decisions issued
in implementation thereof:
a. Written notification
b. Written warning
c. A fine of not less than AED 1000 (thousand dirhams) and not more than AED 500,000
(five hundred thousand dirhams)
d. Suspension of the license temporarily for a period not exceeding one year
e. Cancellation of the license

Article (25)

Grievance

1. Any person against whom a disciplinary decision has been issued may, in accordance with
Article (24) of this Law, file a grievance against the decision before the grievance committee
that is formed with the health authority, within 15 (fifteen) days from the date the complainant
learned of the decision.
2. The grievance shall be decided within 30 (thirty) days from the date of its submission, and the
failure to respond to the grievance during that period shall be deemed a rejection thereof.
3. The decision issued in the grievance shall be final.

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