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غرامات عدم الامتثال البيئي والتشغيل بدون ترخيص
AED 500,000+ per violation (confirmed minimum); Additional: 1-3 months operational suspension = lost revenue (estimated AED 2-8M depending on site scale); Environmental damage compensation costs (unquantified per regulation but site-specific)Operating mining or quarrying operations without valid environmental licenses or in violation of permit conditions attracts significant financial penalties. Article 15 and 16 of Federal Cabinet Resolution No. 20 of 2008 empower authorities to impose penalties on entities damaging the environment. Operators must compensate for environmental damages and pay fines. Additionally, non-compliant sites face mandatory suspension (1-3 months) with inability to resume work unless standards are met.
تكاليف الامتثال والتفتيش البيئي وتجديد الشهادات السنوية
Equipment installation: AED 50,000-150,000 (one-time per site); Annual maintenance/calibration: AED 15,000-30,000/year; Quarterly compliance documentation/reporting labor: 80-160 hours/year @ AED 200-300/hour = AED 16,000-48,000/year; Site inspection coordination delays: Average 2-4 weeks per renewal cycle (estimated AED 5,000-10,000 in indirect costs per delay); TOTAL ANNUAL COMPLIANCE COST: AED 86,000-238,000 per operating siteAll mining/quarry sites must install PM10 and TSP air quality monitors, submit data every 3 months, and undergo annual ECC renewal with mandatory site inspections before authorities release certification. The Federal Environment Agency and Ministry of Environment and Water conduct regular monitoring equipment inspections. Delays in data submission or inspection coordination can block permit renewal and operational licensing.
فقدان الطاقة الإنتاجية بسبب تعليق الترخيص والإغلاق الإداري
Operational suspension: 1-3 months downtime; Lost revenue estimate (based on typical UAE mining operation): AED 500,000-2M/month (depending on production scale, equipment capacity, and market demand); TOTAL PER INCIDENT: AED 500,000-6M+ (conservative: 1 month × AED 500K; aggressive: 3 months × AED 2M)Under Federal Cabinet Resolution No. 20 of 2008, non-compliant mining/quarrying sites face mandatory operational suspension (1-3 months). This represents total revenue loss from halted extraction, delayed customer orders, and workforce disruption. The suspension period may extend if compliance standards are not fully remediated.
غرامات عدم الامتثال لمتطلبات استخدام المياه (Water Rights Non-Compliance Fines)
AED 500,000+ per violation (operating without license); Administrative penalties for each violation incidentOperating without proper environmental licenses or violating water discharge standards under Article 18 of Federal Law 24/1999 results in fines. Additionally, Article 35-37 prohibits discharge of untreated substances into water. Non-compliance is tracked via quarterly environmental compliance certifications (ECC), which are mandatory for permit renewal.