His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister, in his capacity as Ruler of Dubai, issued Decree No. 1 of 2020 regarding the subject of government sports institutions to the supervision of Dubai Sports Council.

The decree stipulates that government sports institutions, including the facility or organization under legislation, are subject to the supervision of the Dubai Sports Council, with the exception of the provisions of this decree: Dubai Equestrian Club, Dubai Racing Club, Dubai Club for camel racing, and any sports institution issued Determined by a decision of the President of the Council.

In accordance with the decree, the President of the Dubai Sports Council determines, according to a decision issued in this regard, the scope of supervision of government sports institutions, and the conditions, controls, standards and procedures that apply to these institutions.

Any text in any other legislation shall be canceled to the extent it contradicts the provisions of this decree, and it shall be published in the Official Gazette, and it shall be enforced from the date of its publication.