The Law of Provinces in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is a law focusing on the administrative regulation of provinces and their constituents in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It delineates the process for appointing province governors, vice-governors, and undersecretaries, outlining their responsibilities. Additionally, it outlines the composition and formation of the council of each province, detailing the authority, powers, and duties of council members. History of the Law of Provinces in the Kin...
The Civil Defense Law in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia refers to a set of legal rules regulating the measures and actions necessary and complementary to the safety and protection of inhabited and civilian areas of the Kingdom. This includes safeguarding property against fire, accidents, wars, environmental disasters, and various other functions attributed to the Saudi Civil Defense. Additionally, the Civil Defense Law outlines the structure, mission, and responsibilities of the Saudi Civil Defens...
The Law of Combating Narcotics and Psychotropic Substances in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia refers to a set of penal rules that govern the combat against crimes related to narcotic drug abuse, financing, procurement, and export, as well as the use of psychotropic substances. It also covers the identification and characterization of criminal offenses associated with narcotic drug-related crimes, the determination of corresponding penalties, and the competent criminal investigation and judicial ent...
The Voluntary Service Law, one of the laws of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, was issued on January 22, 2020. The 'National Committee for Voluntary Service' was established under this law. 1 Objectives of the Voluntary Service Law The Voluntary Service Law aims to regulate voluntary service and develop its field, disseminate the culture of voluntary service among members of society and its institutions, regulate the relationship between the parties involved in voluntary service, define t...
The Postal Law in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is a government law focused on the postal sector in the Kingdom. The updated version of this law was issued on October 14, 2021, replacing the previous version from 1985. It includes various provisions related to the rights of service providers and beneficiaries, licensing, and competitions, as well as oversight, inspection, publication, and enforcement. 1 Mandates of the Postal Law in the Kingdom The Ministry of Communications and Information Techn...
The Saudi Nationality Law is a set of legal rules that regulate the ways in which Saudi nationality is granted and transferred to individuals in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. it stipulates provisions related to granting, acquiring, revoking, and withdrawing Saudi nationality. The law was issued on September 22, 1954, during the reign of King Saud Bin Abdulaziz al Saud. It is the currently enforced law. 1 Characteristics of the Saudi Nationality Law The Saudi Nationality Law is distinguished by h...
The Civil Pension Law in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is a set of legal rules governing the pension of Saudi civil servants in the Kingdom appointed to grades in the general state budget or the budgets of general authorities. Its provisions do not apply to a person occupying the position of minister, who is granted a monthly allocation for occupying such position, except if he chooses to assign the monthly allocation in return for enjoying the benefits of this law. 1 The Civil Pension Law was is...