The Minister of Finance, based on the powers granted to him,
based on the Zakat Collection Law issued by Royal Decree 17/2/28/8634 dated 29 Jumada Al-Thani 1370 [7 April 1951] and its amendments,
based on Royal Decree D/40 dated 2 Rajab 1405 [23 March 1985] stipulating the full collection of zakat from all companies, establishments, and others subject to zakat, and Council of Ministers Decision 126 dated 1 Rabi Al-Awwal 1436 [23 December 2014] stipulating in clause Second the authorization of the Minister of Finance to issue the necessary decisions to implement the mentioned Royal Decree D/40,
and after perusal of the Working Rules of the Zakat, Tax, and Customs Committees issued by Royal Order 25711 dated 8 Rabi Al-Thani 1445 [23 October 2023], the Executive Regulation for Zakat Collection issued by Ministerial Decision 1007 dated 19 Sha’ban 1445 [29 February 2024], and clause Fourth of the same decision,
and in pursuance of public interest,
hereby decides
First
The period provided in clause Fourth(1)(d) of Ministerial Decision 1007 dated 19 Sha’ban 1445 [29 February 2024] stipulating the following: “The application must be submitted within a period not exceeding 60 days from the date of publication of this decision,” is hereby amended as follows: “The application must be submitted within a period not exceeding the date of 30 April 2025.”
Second
This decision must be communicated to those required to implement it and act on it, starting from the date of its publication in the official gazette.
May Allah provide success.
Minister of Finance
Mohammed bin Abdullah Al-Jadaan
Issued on: 26 Rajab 1446
Corresponding to: 26 January 2025
Published in Umm Al-Qura 5071 issued on 16 February 2025.