DOHA: The Al-Rayyan Municipality issued an administrative decision to close the "Sator Al-Qassab" restaurant for 7 days for violating Law No.8 of 1990 on the regulation of human food control. The restaurant will be temporarily closed over selling food not suitable for consumption.
Ministry Of Municipality routinely conducts inspections and takes action against violators. The list of violators and the duration of punishment are listed on their website.
To date, over 1,100 establishments were closed for various violations. Determining the duration of the closure is up to the discretion of the municipality depending on the type and severity of the violation as determined by law.
It is not permissible to open closed stores or restaurants or to carry out the activity or do maintenance during the closing period and violating this will entail criminal liability.
