New Transport rules and fines in Abu Dhabi
- A host of new rules have been introduced in Abu Dhabi for the benefit of residents using public transport
- Children aged 10 years and below, elderly people aged 55 and above, and people of determination are exempted from paying full fare
- 50% discount has been granted on transportation fares
- Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, introduced the new rules in an Executive Regulation of Decree No. 30 of 2017
- Department of Transport (DoT) is responsible for all aspects of transport policy and development in Abu Dhabi
- DoT was established pursuant to Law No. 4 of year 2006
- Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan is the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Chairman of Department of Transport
- Violators will face hefty fines, including penalties ranging from AED 200 to AED 2,000
- All passengers are urged to comply with the new rule changes to avoid penalty
how I will get the 50% discount. I have a valid permenent hafilat card with photo and my date of birth is 29.03.1958