Compliance requirements
Derived directly from the approved compliance path and the SafePass deterministic engine — the steps, what each one needs, and who is qualified to do it.
This is the general path for this facility type. The zone operator may add local conditions — confirm them before you proceed.
Applicable sectors
Licences, approvals and registrations with the authorities
Industrial Registry Issuance from MOIAT
MOIATRequires first: Trade licence from ADDED
Industrial Licence from ADDED
ADDEDEnvironmental Approval from EAD
EADRequires first: Trade licence from ADDED
Hassantuk System Registration
HassantukConnection to the national monitoring network through an approved communicator unit.
Requires first: Fire alarm system installation
Final ADCDA Civil Defence Approval
ADCDAInspection and integrated testing precede issuance of the certificate.
Requires first: Fire alarm system installation, Safety drawings from an approved consultant
Load Demand Notification (LDN) with the distribution company
TAQAApplies to a new supply or an approved load increase. Filed through the distribution company service code TAQA.20; the service is free with a published three-working-day review. The notification is built on the maximum demand calculation and diversity factors — see the project zone loads and machine datasheet guides.
Requires first: Trade licence from ADDED
Electricity connection approval and connection agreement
TAQADetermined once the load is accepted: the connection voltage (low or medium) and the point of supply, and an on-plot substation may be required depending on the load — there is no fixed kVA threshold; it is settled with the distribution company.
Requires first: Load Demand Notification (LDN)
Drawings, installation and execution
Full Fire System Installation — Class A + B + E
ADCDAExecuted by an ADCDA Class A company; the operating logic is documented in the cause and effect matrix.
Requires first: Safety drawings from an approved consultant
Approved As-Built Drawings
MunicipalityMost rejections originate here - review the plan rejection guide before submitting.
Requires first: Trade licence from ADDED
Appointment of Occupational Health & Safety Officer
MOHREA qualified safety officer with a documented risk assessment.
Requires first: Trade licence from ADDED
Electrical installation, testing and commissioning
DoEExecuted to the Abu Dhabi Electricity Wiring Regulations (2020 Edition) and tested before energisation: earthing, insulation, conductor continuity and board compliance. The contractor must be qualified with the distribution company.
Requires first: Electricity connection approval
The same compliance path mapped onto each zone of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.
Abu Dhabi
Al Dhafra
It takes under a minute and needs no account.
Reference guidance derived from the approved compliance path; the competent authority issues the final requirements.