Two Ajman companies fined Dh20,000 for transporting landfill without a permit

Two companies were fined Dh10,000 each by Ajman Municipality for transporting landfill without a permit.

Ajman Municipality announced on social media the apprehension of two companies transporting landfill from different areas in the emirate without obtaining the necessary permits. Three vehicles belonging to the two companies were also seized and confiscated.

In a social media post, the municipality stated that each company was fined Dh10,000 for repeatedly committing the violation.

"The department does not hesitate to constantly raise awareness and promote a positive culture among everyone, and to publicise the effects of the random use of landfill," said Eng. Khaled Mueen Al Hosani, acting Director General of the Department.

He added that landfill should be managed in an organised manner to ensure its sustainability and preservation in all regions of the emirate.