The President of the Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority,
based on the powers entrusted to him by law,
in pursuance of the interest of work,
after perusal of the Personal Data Protection Law issued by Royal Decree D/19 dated 9 Safar 1443 [16 September 2021], as amended by Royal Decree D/148 dated 19 Safar 1445 [4 September 2023],
and based on the matters presented by the President of the National Data Management Office regarding the draft Rules Governing the Licensing of the Activities to Issue Accreditation Certificates to Controllers and Processors, and the Auditing and Inspection of Personal Data Processing Activities,
hereby decides
First
The Rules Governing the Licensing of the Activities to Issue Accreditation Certificates to Controllers and Processors, and the Auditing and Inspection of Personal Data Processing Activities are hereby approved.
Second
This decision must be communicated to the concerned entities for implementation and action.
May Allah provide success.
President of the Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority
Dr Abdullah bin Sharaf Al-Ghamdi
Issued on: 25 Jumada Al-Thani 1447
Corresponding to: 16 December 2025
Published in Umm Al-Qura 5148 issued on 6 March 2026.
The President of the Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority,
based on the powers entrusted to him by law,
in pursuance of the interest of work,
after perusal of the Personal Data Protection Law issued by Royal Decree D/19 dated 9 Safar 1443 [16 September 2021], as amended by Royal Decree D/148 dated 19 Safar 1445 [4 September 2023],
and based on the matters presented by the President of the National Data Management Office regarding the draft Rules Governing the Issuance of Accreditation Certificates for Controllers and Processors,
hereby decides
First
The Rules Governing the Issuance of Accreditation Certificates for Controllers and Processors are hereby approved.
Second
This decision must be communicated to the concerned entities for implementation and action.
May Allah provide success.
President of the Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority
Dr Abdullah bin Sharaf Al-Ghamdi
Issued on: 25 Jumada Al-Thani 1447
Corresponding to: 16 December 2025
Published in Umm Al-Qura 5148 issued on 6 March 2026.
The Board of Directors of the Real Estate General Authority,
based on the powers entrusted to it by law,
and after perusal of clause Third(2) of the Legal Provisions for Regulating the Relationship Between the Landlord and Tenant issued by Royal Decree D/73 dated 2 Rabi Al-Thani 1447 [24 September 2025], which stipulates that the objection to the value of the total rent specified in clause Second(2) of these provisions must be submitted to the authority and decided upon in accordance with the controls and mechanisms established by the board of directors of the authority,
hereby decides
First
The Controls for Considering and Deciding on Objections to the Value of the Total Rent Determined for Vacant Real Estates for the Legal Provisions for Regulating the Relationship Between the Landlord and Tenant are hereby approved.
Second
This decision must be published in the official gazette, and comes into force from the date of the decision.
May Allah provide success.
Minister of Municipalities and Housing
Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Real Estate General Authority
Majid bin Abdullah Al-Huqail
Issued on: 24 Jumada Al-Thani 1447
Corresponding to: 15 December 2025
Published in Umm Al-Qura 5132 issued on 26 December 2025.
The Board of Directors of the Real Estate General Authority,
based on the powers entrusted to it by law,
and after perusal of clause Ninth(1) of the Legal Provisions for Regulating the Relationship Between the Landlord and Tenant issued by Royal Decree D/73 dated 2 Rabi Al-Thani 1447 [24 September 2025], which stipulates that “Whoever violates the provisions of clauses Second, Fourth, and Seventh of these provisions must be punished by a fine not exceeding the amount of the total rent for 12 months for the real estate subject of the agreement, and the violation must be corrected in accordance with controls set by the board of directors of the authority, without prejudice to the right of the injured party to claim compensation.”
hereby decides
First
The Controls for Correcting Violations of the Legal Provisions for Regulating the Relationship Between the Landlord and Tenant are hereby approved in the form attached.
Second
This decision must be published in the official gazette, and comes into force from the date of the decision.
May Allah provide success.
Minister of Municipalities and Housing
Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Real Estate General Authority
Majid bin Abdullah Al-Hogail
Issued on: 24 Jumada Al-Thani 1447
Corresponding to: 15 December 2025
Published in Umm Al-Qura 5132 issued on 26 December 2025.