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The '''Government of Sharjah''' ({{lang-ar|حكومة الشارقة}}) is the subnational authority that governs the ], one of the seven constituent monarchies which make up the ]. The Government of Sharjah is headed by the ], currently ]. The ruler appoints the members of the Sharjah Executive Council, who oversee the various agencies of the emirate.<ref>{{Cite web |author=Staff Writer |last2=WAM |title=Sharjah Ruler appoints Secretary-General of the Emirate's Executive Council |url=https://www.zawya.com/en/legal/sharjah-ruler-appoints-secretary-general-of-the-emirates-executive-council-it7lbgwr |access-date=2023-06-15 |website=www.zawya.com |language=en}}</ref> The '''Government of Sharjah''' ({{lang-ar|حكومة الشارقة}}) is the subnational authority that governs the ], one of the seven constituent monarchies which make up the ]. The Government of Sharjah is headed by the ], currently ]. The ruler appoints the members of the Sharjah Executive Council, who oversee the various agencies of the emirate.<ref>{{Cite web |author=Staff Writer |last2=WAM |title=Sharjah Ruler appoints Secretary-General of the Emirate's Executive Council |url=https://www.zawya.com/en/legal/sharjah-ruler-appoints-secretary-general-of-the-emirates-executive-council-it7lbgwr |access-date=2023-06-15 |website=www.zawya.com |language=en}}</ref> Sharjah has no local judicial authority, and instead follows the federal justice system of the UAE; all emirates have the choice of establishing local court systems according to the UAE Consitiution.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=Legal Systems in the United Arab Emirates: Overview |url=http://uk.practicallaw.thomsonreuters.com/w-032-5816?transitionType=Default&contextData=(sc.Default)&firstPage=true |access-date=2023-06-22 |website=Practical Law |language=en-GB}}</ref>


== Organisation == == Organisation ==

Revision as of 19:12, 17 November 2023

Government of the Emirate of Sharjah
Government of Sharjah
حكومة الشارقة
File:Government of Sharjah Logo.svg
EmirateEmirate of Sharjah
CountryUnited Arab Emirates
Websiteec.shj.ae
Head of Government
Ruler of SharjahSheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi
Executive Authority
ChairmanSultan bin Muhammad bin Sultan Al Qasimi
Main bodySharjah Executive Council
Appointed byRuler of Sharjah

The Government of Sharjah (Template:Lang-ar) is the subnational authority that governs the Emirate of Sharjah, one of the seven constituent monarchies which make up the United Arab Emirates. The Government of Sharjah is headed by the ruler of Sharjah, currently Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi. The ruler appoints the members of the Sharjah Executive Council, who oversee the various agencies of the emirate. Sharjah has no local judicial authority, and instead follows the federal justice system of the UAE; all emirates have the choice of establishing local court systems according to the UAE Consitiution.

Organisation

The Emirate of Sharjah is an absloute monarchy, headed by the ruler of Sharjah. The ruler issues decrees to establish government departments and agencies and amend rules and regulations in the emirate.

Departments and Agencies

Department of Agriculture & Livestock

Department of Awqaf

Department of Civil Aviation

Department of Culture

Department of Human Resources

Department of Municipalities Affairs

Department of Public Works

Department of Statistics and Community Development

Department of Town Planning and Survey

Districts & Villages Affairs Department

Economic Development Department

Environment & Protected Areas Authority

Finance Department

Government Relations Department

Petroleum Council Sharjah

Roads & Transport Authority

Sharjah Documentation & Archives Authority

Sharjah Electricity, Water and Gas Authority

Sharjah Health Authority

Sharjah Media Council

Sharjah Police

Sharjah Private Education Authority

Sharjah Urban Planning Council

Social Services Department

References

  1. Staff Writer; WAM. "Sharjah Ruler appoints Secretary-General of the Emirate's Executive Council". www.zawya.com. Retrieved 2023-06-15.
  2. "Legal Systems in the United Arab Emirates: Overview". Practical Law. Retrieved 2023-06-22.
  3. "The Political System of the UAE". www.hziegler.com. Retrieved 2023-06-15.
  4. "Services Directory". Sharjah Execuitve Council. Retrieved 2023-06-15.
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