In application of the provisions herein, the following words and expressions shall have the meanings ascribed thereto, unless the context requires otherwise:
State: United Arab Emirates.
Ministry: Ministry of Health and Prevention.
Minister: Minister of Health and Prevention.
Electronic Platform: The Ministry's central electronic system that aims to track and/or monitor medicines established under Cabinet Resolution No. (59) of 2020.
Pharmacological Product: Any product that contains an active substance or group of active substances that achieves the intended purpose of use thereof in or on the human or animal body through a biological effect, and which is manufactured, sold, or offered for use in the following cases:
- Diagnosis, treatment, cure, relief, or prevention of a disease.
- Restoring, renewing, modifying, or correcting the physiological functions.

1. The importer of pharmaceutical products from outside the State is obligated to pay a fee for using the electronic platform for tracking and monitoring medicines at a rate of 0.5% of the value of the medicine units in the port invoice price.
2. The local manufacturer of pharmaceutical products is obligated to pay a fee for using the electronic platform for tracking and monitoring medicines at a rate of 0.5% of the value of the medicine units in the plant invoice price.

The Ministry shall collect the fines stated in this Resolution in accordance with the collection mechanism after coordination with the Minister of Finance in this regard.

The Cabinet shall have the competence to make any amendments to the fees mentioned in this Resolution, whether by addition, deletion or amendment.

1. The collected fines shall be deposited in the account of the unified State treasury, and they shall be monitored in accordance with the criteria set by the Ministry of Finance for this purpose.
2. A portion of the revenues resulting from the fee stipulated in the Resolution shall be allocated to cover the financial costs of the company implementing the electronic platform, as an exception to the provisions of Article (62) of Federal Law by Decree No. (26) of 2019 Concerning the Public Finance.
3. The Ministry shall pay the fees of the company implementing the electronic platform at a rate of (20) fils per box of medicine, with a maximum of (47) million AED only per annum.

The Minister shall issue the resolutions necessary to implement the provisions of this Resolution in coordination with the Ministry of Finance.

This Resolution shall be published in the Official Gazette and shall be enforced after (30) thirty days as of the date of its publication.