
Ajman: Enforces Stricter Penalties for Veterinary Violations
Khaleej Times, 14 February 2025: Ajman Municipality has implemented a comprehensive plan to ensure veterinary facilities comply with federal regulations through regular inspection campaigns.
Veterinary establishments are required to dispose of expired products safely via accredited companies within three months of expiration.
In collaboration with the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment, the municipality has emphasised regulatory compliance and environmental safety.
Violators face fines from Dh10,000 to Dh500,000 under Federal Law No. 9/2017.
The municipality also mandates proper documentation, including valid licenses and contracts for pest control and safe disposal.
Key directives include restricted pesticide use and sourcing medicines from approved suppliers.
Non-compliance may lead to fines, product confiscation, or facility closure.
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