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The Law of Benefit Exchange between the Civil and Military Pension Laws and the Social Insurance Law allows any participant subject to the Social Insurance Law in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia , who has a previous contribution period under the Civil or Military Pension Law , or vice versa, to request the merging of their prior service period with their current one under the latter law. The term 'first law' refers to the Civil Pension Law , the Military Pension Law, or the Social Insuran...
Saudi Law of Military Insignias and Its Implementing Regulations, established on April 23, 1987, outlines the criteria for awarding military medals and badges in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia . This law consists of six articles and applies specifically to military personnel who merit recognition for their service. Insignias are worn on military uniforms, with each one signifying a particular classification. The law defines the types of military insignias, their descriptions, and the conditions fo...
The Penal Law of Impersonating Public Officers outlines the legal rules and procedures in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for penalizing individuals who impersonate public officers. It also defines the relevant prosecution and adjudication authorities. The law, comprising six articles, was enacted on April 24, 1988. Public officers in the Penal Law of Impersonating Public Officers A public officer, as defined by the Penal Law of Impersonating Public Officers, is any individual authorized by the law...
The Cultural Development Fund Law is a set of regulations governing the Cultural Development Fund in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia . It outlines the powers and competencies of the Fund. The law was issued on January 7, 2021, comprising fifteen articles. Establishment of the Cultural Development Fund Article Two of the Cultural Development Fund Law states that a fund called the 'Cultural Development Fund' is established under this law. The fund has legal personality and financial and adm...
The Waste Management Law in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is a set of legal rules and procedures governing waste management. It was issued by Royal Decree and a decision of the Council of Ministers on August 13, 2021, and consists of thirty-eight articles. This law replaced the Municipal Solid Waste Management Law, which was issued on July 25, 2013. Objectives of the Waste Management Law According to Articles Two and Three, the Waste Management Law aims to regulate all waste-related activities, i...
The Law of Arbitration in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is a set of legal rules governing the operations and procedures of arbitration, as well as the process for resolving arbitration disputes in the Kingdom . It was issued on April 16, 2012. Characteristics of the Law of Arbitration in Saudi Arabia The provisions of the Law of Arbitration in the Kingdom apply to any arbitration regardless of the nature of the legal relationship subject of the dispute if this arbitration takes place in the Kingd...
The Finance Companies Control Law in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is a set of legal rules governing the operation of finance companies in the Kingdom, in accordance with Islamic law (Sharia). It covers the licensing, activities, and supervision of these companies, and defines violations and penalties. The law was issued in 2012. Characteristics of the Finance Companies Control Law in Saudi Arabia The Finance Companies Control Law in the Kingdom stipulates that finance companies – licensed purs...
The Cooperative Insurance Companies Control Law in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is a set of legal rules governing the operation of cooperative insurance companies in the Kingdom. It aims to regulate the activities of insurance companies in a manner that is not inconsistent with Islamic law (Sharia) and to safeguard the rights of policyholders who engage with these companies. The history of the Cooperative Insurance Companies Control Law The Cooperative Insurance Companies Control Law was issued ...
The Law of Real Estate Registration is a government law focused on providing real estate registration services within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia . It is overseen by the Real Estate General Authority . The law was introduced through a Royal Decree on April 20, 2022, and a Council of Ministers Resolution on April 19, 2022, replacing the previous Law of Real Estate Registration issued in 2002. The law allocates an entry in the Real Estate Registry for each real estate unit containing a detailed d...
The Officers Service Law in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is a legal framework governing the service of officers in the Saudi public security, general intelligence, and national guard in the Kingdom . Issued by Royal Decree in 1973, the law contains 161 articles, with several amendments introduced over time. It has remained the official law for officers' service since its inception. Contents of the Officers Service Law in Saudi Arabia The Officers Service Law in the Kingdom covers definition...
The Family Law in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is a recently introduced legal framework that governs family relations. It covers matters such as betrothal, marriage, dowry, spousal rights, financial obligations, separation, lineage, custody, wills, inheritance, guardianship, and trusteeship. The issuance of the Family Law in Saudi Arabia The Family Law was enacted in the Kingdom on March 8, 2022, as part of a suite of four draft laws aimed at enhancing the specialized legislative framework. It i...
The Law of Trade in Petroleum Products is a law that regulates commercial activities related to the trade of petroleum products in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia , including their usage, sale, transport, storage, distribution, import, and export. This law was established by Royal Decree on October 18, 2017. Definitions in the Law of Trade in Petroleum Products The Law of Trade in Petroleum Products defines petroleum products as crude oil and its derivatives, including aviation fuel, kerosene, gaso...
