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Littering in public (Abu Dhabi repeat offence)

A second or subsequent act of disposing waste outside designated containers in Abu Dhabi within the same year

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Fine Amount

AED 2,000

Range: AED 2,0004,000

AED 2000 for second offence rising to AED 4000 for third and subsequent violations

Why this rule exists

Escalating fines deter repeat littering and protect Abu Dhabi public spaces and environment

How to avoid

Always use designated waste bins; repeat offences attract significantly higher fines