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SEcTION 1 INTRODUCTION
The intention of these regulations is to provide minimum building
Archirectural design requirements for all types of developments,
such as residential, commercial, recreational, industrial and
institutional developments.
Dubai has a natural environment of outstanding visual quality that
Introduction contributes to a high quality of life and property values. These
standards exist,
To ensure that buildings are integrated with the natural
environment,
To enhance land and property,
To maintain the values created in the community,
To protect and promote the health, safety and general welfare
of the community
The regulations stipulated in this document are the minimum
requirements, where, developments shall also comply with all
relevant legislative standards of Dubai Authorities.
However, in case of any contradictions, these will take precedence
over the previous regulations.
Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation, TRAKHEES - Civil
Engineering Division reserves the right to change any of these
regulations and it shall be the duty of Consultants, Contractors,
Developers etc, to ensure that they possess the latest updates of
the Building Regulations and Design Guidelines.
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