Legislation Details
- Full Title: Cabinet Resolution Concerning the Fees for Training and Development Services Provided at the Emirates Health Services Establishment
- Law Type: Cabinet Resolution
- Law Number: No. (11) of 2023
- Issued Date: 13 Feb 2023
- Effective Date: 17 Mar 2023
- Official Gazette: No. 745
- Sector: Finance and Banking
- Status: Active
- Number of Articles: 16
- Chapters/Parts: 0
- Amendments: 0
Summary
This Cabinet Resolution establishes the fees for training and development services provided at the Emirates Health Services (EHS) Establishment in the UAE. The resolution aims to regulate the fees charged for various training programs, courses, and services offered by the EHS, which is a federal entity responsible for healthcare services in the country. The resolution is significant for businesses, healthcare providers, and individuals seeking training and professional development opportunities in the healthcare sector, as it provides clarity on the applicable fees and the procedures for accessing these services. (Cabinet Resolution Concerning the Fees for Training and Development Services Provided at the Emirates Health Services Establishment, 2023, Art. 1-8)
What is the scope and purpose of this law?
The scope of this Cabinet Resolution is to regulate the fees for training and development services provided at the Emirates Health Services (EHS) Establishment in the UAE. The purpose is to establish a standardized fee structure for these services, which include various training programs, courses, and other educational offerings. The resolution applies to all federal, local, and private entities, including companies, that seek to access the training and development services offered by the EHS. (Cabinet Resolution Concerning the Fees for Training and Development Services Provided at the Emirates Health Services Establishment, 2023, Art. 1-2)
What are the key definitions under this law?
The key definitions provided in this Cabinet Resolution are:
- State: United Arab Emirates
- Emirates Health Establishment (EHS): Emirates Health Services Establishment
- Chairman: Chairman of the Emirates Health Establishment
- EHS Facilities: Hospitals, health care centers, the training and development centre, and any other facilities affiliated with EHS where training programmes and hours are provided
- Training and Development Services: The list of services and training programmes shown in the Table attached to this Resolution
- Applicant: Any federal, local, or private entity, including companies, that applies for any of the services listed in the Table attached to this Resolution
- Applying for Golden Service: Application to complete the transaction within a specific period not exceeding (5) working days as of the date of submitting the application
- Applying for Ordinary Service: Application to complete the transaction within a period exceeding (5) working days as of the date of submitting the application
(Cabinet Resolution Concerning the Fees for Training and Development Services Provided at the Emirates Health Services Establishment, 2023, Art. 1)
What are the main obligations and requirements?
The main obligations and requirements under this Cabinet Resolution are: 1. The fees assigned to each training and development service provided at the EHS facilities, as shown in the attached Table, shall be collected. (Cabinet Resolution Concerning the Fees for Training and Development Services Provided at the Emirates Health Services Establishment, 2023, Art. 2(1)) 2. The service request fee shall be collected in accordance with the specific service (ordinary / golden) shown in the Table attached to this Resolution, once. (Cabinet Resolution Concerning the Fees for Training and Development Services Provided at the Emirates Health Services Establishment, 2023, Art. 2(2)) 3. The academic hour accreditation fee for continuing professional development programmes shall be calculated according to the duration of the programme per day, taking into account collecting the fees again according to the days of the programme. (Cabinet Resolution Concerning the Fees for Training and Development Services Provided at the Emirates Health Services Establishment, 2023, Art. 2(3)) 4. The fees shown in the Table attached to this Resolution shall not include value-added tax (if applicable), provided that the Applicant/ concerned party bears the value-added tax separately in accordance with the resolutions regulating it. (Cabinet Resolution Concerning the Fees for Training and Development Services Provided at the Emirates Health Services Establishment, 2023, Art. 2(4))
What licensing, registration, or approval requirements exist?
The legislation does not specify any licensing, registration, or approval requirements for accessing the training and development services provided by the EHS. The resolution focuses on the fee structure and general provisions for these services.
What rights and protections does this law provide?
The legislation does not explicitly mention any specific rights or protections granted under this Cabinet Resolution. The resolution is primarily focused on establishing the fee structure for the training and development services provided by the EHS.
Which authorities or bodies are responsible for enforcement?
The key authorities and bodies responsible for the enforcement and implementation of this Cabinet Resolution are: 1. The Cabinet, which has the competence to make any amendments to the fees mentioned in this Resolution, whether by addition, deletion, or amendment. (Cabinet Resolution Concerning the Fees for Training and Development Services Provided at the Emirates Health Services Establishment, 2023, Art. 4) 2. The Chairman of the Emirates Health Establishment, who is responsible for issuing the necessary resolutions to implement the provisions of this Resolution. (Cabinet Resolution Concerning the Fees for Training and Development Services Provided at the Emirates Health Services Establishment, 2023, Art. 6)
What are the penalties for non-compliance?
The legislation does not specify any penalties for non-compliance with the provisions of this Cabinet Resolution.
What fees, charges, or financial provisions are specified?
The key financial provisions and fees specified in this Cabinet Resolution are: 1. The fees assigned to each training and development service provided at the EHS facilities, as shown in the attached Table, shall be collected. (Cabinet Resolution Concerning the Fees for Training and Development Services Provided at the Emirates Health Services Establishment, 2023, Art. 2(1)) 2. The service request fee shall be collected in accordance with the specific service (ordinary / golden) shown in the Table attached to this Resolution, once. (Cabinet Resolution Concerning the Fees for Training and Development Services Provided at the Emirates Health Services Establishment, 2023, Art. 2(2)) 3. The academic hour accreditation fee for continuing professional development programmes shall be calculated according to the duration of the programme per day, taking into account collecting the fees again according to the days of the programme. (Cabinet Resolution Concerning the Fees for Training and Development Services Provided at the Emirates Health Services Establishment, 2023, Art. 2(3)) 4. The fees shown in the Table attached to this Resolution shall not include value-added tax (if applicable), provided that the Applicant/ concerned party bears the value-added tax separately in accordance with the resolutions regulating it. (Cabinet Resolution Concerning the Fees for Training and Development Services Provided at the Emirates Health Services Establishment, 2023, Art. 2(4))
What exemptions or exceptions apply?
The legislation provides the following exemptions and exceptions: 1. Those invited to attend any conference by EHS shall be excluded from paying the fee. (Cabinet Resolution Concerning the Fees for Training and Development Services Provided at the Emirates Health Services Establishment, 2023, Art. 3(2)) 2. With the exception of EHS' employees eligible to attend any programme, the fees shown in the Table attached to this Resolution shall be collected from the employee who wishes to attend any programme, based on his application. (Cabinet Resolution Concerning the Fees for Training and Development Services Provided at the Emirates Health Services Establishment, 2023, Art. 3(3))
How are disputes resolved under this law?
The legislation does not specify any dispute resolution mechanisms under this Cabinet Resolution.
What are the key deadlines and time limits?
The key deadlines and time limits specified in this Cabinet Resolution are: 1. The service request fee shall be collected in accordance with the specific service (ordinary / golden) shown in the Table attached to this Resolution, once. Ordinary service refers to completing the transaction within a period exceeding 5 working days, while golden service refers to completing the transaction within a specific period not exceeding 5 working days. (Cabinet Resolution Concerning the Fees for Training and Development Services Provided at the Emirates Health Services Establishment, 2023, Art. 2(2), Art. 1)
How does this law interact with other UAE legislation?
This Cabinet Resolution interacts with the following UAE legislation: 1. Federal Law No. (1) of 1972 Concerning the Competences of Ministries and the Powers of Ministers, and any amendments thereto. (Cabinet Resolution Concerning the Fees for Training and Development Services Provided at the Emirates Health Services Establishment, 2023, Preamble) 2. Federal Decree-Law No. (16) of 2016 Establishing the Emirates Health Services Establishment. (Cabinet Resolution Concerning the Fees for Training and Development Services Provided at the Emirates Health Services Establishment, 2023, Preamble) 3. Federal Decree-Law No. (26) of 2019 Concerning Public Finance, and any amendments thereto. (Cabinet Resolution Concerning the Fees for Training and Development Services Provided at the Emirates Health Services Establishment, 2023, Preamble) 4. Cabinet Resolution No. (601) – (5) of 1998 Concerning the Introduction of First Aid Training Fees, which is repealed by this Resolution. (Cabinet Resolution Concerning the Fees for Training and Development Services Provided at the Emirates Health Services Establishment, 2023, Art. 7)
When did this law come into effect?
This Cabinet Resolution shall be published in the Official Gazette and shall enter into force thirty (30) days after the date of its publication, which was on 15 February 2023. Therefore, the effective date of this Resolution is 17 March 2023. (Cabinet Resolution Concerning the Fees for Training and Development Services Provided at the Emirates Health Services Establishment, 2023, Art. 8)
Source Documents
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