UAE Vice President, Ruler of Dubai and Prime Minister HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum issued a Decree No. (24) of 2021 regulating the use of 3D printing in the construction sector.
Any entity seeking to conduct 3D printing activity in the sector must first register with Dubai Municipality and obtain a license before seeking further approvals from other authorities. Real estate developers should also ensure that 3D printing related projects are executed only by contractors licensed for the activity by Dubai Municipality, it stated.
Under the framework of the Decree, Dubai Municipality will promote the use of 3D printing in collaboration with government and non-government entities to encourage the use of 3D printing in the construction sector, the Municipality will create a consolidated list of incentives and facilities provided by both government and non-government entities, it added.
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