The Ministry of Municipality (Al Baladiya) in Qatar reminded the public that it is illegal to use public spaces for personal purposes. This includes parking on both sides of the road.
The ministry released a list of several violations:
- Parking caravans or boats outside authorized areas
- Using public roads or spaces for private purposes
- Building structures beyond private boundaries
- Parking on both sides of the road
- Accommodating workers on farms or adding buildings without a permit
- Providing accommodation for drivers outside their own land
- Blocking roads in front of shops
- Careless dumping of garbage
Officials said that several such violations have already been detected across the country.
The ministry urges the public to help protect public property by reporting any violations. Reports can be made through the Ministry of Municipality’s website or by contacting the local municipality office. Vehicles parked in restricted areas will be fined.
