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9/2/24, 5:04 PM MoE and TDRA review regulatory legislations in organizing operational mechanisms for telemarketing companies in the UAE
According to the resolution, TDRA may impose administrative violations and penalties and financial fines
on natural persons (individuals). The resolution stipulates that any natural person who makes marketing
phone calls for products or services in his name or the name of his client through a number of a fixed or
mobile phone that is licensed in the name of such, will be subject to a fine of AED 5,000 and in addition to

suspending all numbers of fixed or mobile phones that are registered under the natural person’s name
until the payment of the outstanding fine amount. The penalty shall be increased to AED 20,000, in
addition to cutting all numbers of fixed or mobile phones that are registered under the natural person’s

name for three months in case such person commits the same violation within 30 days from the date of
signing of the first administrative penalty. It will become AED 50,000 and any service from the
telecommunications companies that are licensed in the State will be denied for 12 twelve months in case
this person commits the same violation within the next 30 days.

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