His Excellency Dr. Khalid bin Muhammad Al-Attiyah, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defense Affairs, chaired the regular meeting of the Council, held this afternoon, at its headquarters in the Amiri Diwan. After the meeting, His Excellency the Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs delivered the following: At the beginning of the meeting, the Cabinet extended its warmest congratulations and blessings to His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Emir of Qatar. "God save him"On the occasion of the advent of the blessed month of Ramadan, asking God Almighty to return it to His Highness with good health and happiness, and to our dear country and its honorable people and residents on its land with more goodness, prosperity and development under the wise leadership of His Highness, and to the Arab and Islamic nations with security, peace and stability. After that, the Council of Ministers considered the topics on the agenda as follows: First – The Council of Ministers took note of the Shura Council’s approval of a draft law amending some provisions of Law No. (18) of 2017 regarding public hygiene. Among the provisions included in the draft law are the following: 1 – It is prohibited to occupy squares, roads, streets, corridors, alleys, sidewalks, squares, and public parking lots with abandoned vehicles, equipment, machinery, or temporary or fixed buildings, without a license from the competent municipality. It is also prohibited to leave marine means and any equipment used for transporting them by land or sea, or any equipment used for maintenance, or any equipment, machinery, vehicles or parts thereof neglected in the port or on the seashore up to the furthest distance the wave reaches with the beach precincts at a distance of ten meters and to A distance of fifty meters inside sea water, for a period exceeding three days, without a permit from the competent municipality. 2 – It is prohibited to leave, throw or pour waste, or dispose of it, in places other than those specified by the competent municipality, and in the event of a violation of this, the competent municipality may remove the reasons for the violation at the expense of the violator, and seize the transport vehicles used in these violations for a period not exceeding three months. 3- The competent municipality shall carry out public cleaning works in all its forms, including the collection, transportation, unloading and disposal of waste, and it may recycle and treat it to benefit from it, and it may assign all or some of these operations to one or more contractors in accordance with the provisions of the law, including the product. Or the importer of the materials from which these wastes are generated, in accordance with the controls issued by a decision of the Minister. 4- A committee called the Ministry of Municipality shall be established "The joint committee to remove and dispose of abandoned vehicles, machinery and equipment"A decision of the Council of Ministers shall issue its formation, competencies, work system, and remuneration for its members. Second – Approving, in principle, a draft law amending some provisions of the Qatar Financial Center Law promulgated by Law No. (7) of 2005. Amending the law aims to achieve prompt justice, shorten the period of litigation, speed up its procedures, and adjudicate cases before the Regulatory Court and the Civil and Commercial Court in QFC. Qatar for money. Third – Approval of a draft cabinet decision regarding the re-formation of the Committee of Trustees of the State Appreciation and Encouragement Awards. This committee, established at the Ministry of Culture, is responsible for supervising the affairs of the Appreciation and Encouragement Awards in order to achieve their objectives, and in particular the following: 1 – Supervising the implementation of the general policy of the two awards. 2- Announcing the two awards and setting the dates for submitting nominations. 3- Evaluating the intellectual and creative performance of the candidates for the State Appreciation Award, determining the winners, and announcing the final result. 4 – Proposing the necessary funds for awarding the two awards. Fourth – Approving, in principle, a draft decision of the Minister of Municipality to amend Resolution No. (68) of 2011 regarding amending the geographical borders of some municipalities and regions. The provisions of the project stipulate that the area (58) belongs to the municipality of Al-Rayyan, and the geographical boundaries of the municipality of Al-Rayyan are determined according to the plan attached to this decision. Fifth – Approval of a draft agreement between the government of the State of Qatar and the government of the Republic of Uganda, regarding regulating the employment of workers from the Republic of Uganda in the State of Qatar. Sixth – The Council of Ministers reviewed the results of the 42nd session of the Council of Arab Ministers of Social Affairs, and took the appropriate decision regarding it.
The Council of Ministers approves, in principle, a draft decision to amend the geographical boundaries of some municipalities and regions
