The Council of Ministers,
after perusal of Royal Court File 54340 dated 28 Ramadan 1441 [21 May 2020], which includes the Minister of Education Telegram 91194 dated 26 Ramadan 1441 [19 May 2020], regarding the final minutes of the technical team to prepare a standard Saudi classification of educational levels and specializations,
after perusal of the Standard Saudi Classification of Educational Levels and Specializations based on the updated International Standard Classification of Education ISCED (11 and 13) issued by Council of Ministers Decision 701 dated 26 Dhu Al-Hijja 1440 [27 August 2019],
after perusal of Bureau of Experts at the Council of Ministers Memorandum 1022 dated 18 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1441 [9 July 2020],
after perusal of Council of Economic and Development Affairs Recommendation 37-43/41/I dated 9 Dhu Al-Hijja 1441 [30 July 2020],
and after perusal of General Committee of the Council of Ministers Recommendation 231 dated 11 Muharram 1442 [30 August 2020],
hereby decides
First
The Standard Saudi Classification for Educational Levels and Specializations is hereby adopted in the form attached.
Second
Ministries and government agencies shall apply the classification—referred to in clause First of this decision—in their internal regulations within 12 months from the date of this decision.
Third
A permanent technical committee must be formed in the Ministry of Education with the membership of representatives from: The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, the General Authority for Statistics, the Education and Training Evaluation Commission, the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties, the Saudi Council of Engineers, the Saudi Organization for Chartered and Professional Accountants, the Saudi Bar Association, the Technical and Vocational Training Corporation, the General Secretariat of the Military Service Council, and the National Information Center, to undertake the following tasks:
1․ Managing future updates to the Standard Saudi Classification of Educational Levels and Specializations, based on matters received from ministries, government agencies, and educational and training institutions.
2․ Cooperating and coordinating with ministries and government agencies regarding the process of applying the classification in the technical field.
3․ Holding meetings and working sessions to introduce and raise awareness of the classification.
4․ Preparing its work rules, and submitting them to the Minister of Education for approval.
The committee may invite whomever it deems appropriate from other entities to participate in the topics it is working on.
The Prime Minister
Issued on: 27 Muharram 1442
Corresponding to: 15 September 2020
Published in Umm Al-Qura 4854 issued on 23 October 2020.
The Council of Ministers,
after perusal of the file included in Royal Order 62645 dated 22 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1441 [13 July 2020],
which includes the Minister of Tourism Letter 11563 dated 4 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1441 [25 June 2020] regarding the approval of the proposal to establish an authority named the Red Sea Tourism Authority,
after perusal of Bureau of Experts at the Council of Ministers Memorandum 1166 dated 21 Dhu Al-Hijja 1441 [11 August 2020],
after perusal of Council of Economic and Development Affairs Recommendation 30-2/42/D dated 8 Muharram 1442 [27 August 2020],
and after perusal of General Committee of the Council of Ministers Recommendation 564 dated 24 Muharram 1442 [12 September 2020],
hereby decides
First
The establishment of the Red Sea Tourism Authority is hereby approved.
The Ministry of Tourism shall prepare the draft organizational arrangements for the authority referred to in clause First.
Second
A decision in light of the content of Royal Order 62645 dated 22 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1441 [13 July 2020] must be made, and the findings must be reported.
The Prime Minister
Issued on: 27 Muharram 1442
Corresponding to: 15 September 2020
Published in Umm Al-Qura 4850 issued on 25 September 2020.
The Council of Ministers,
after perusal of Royal Court File 51188 dated 6 Ramadan 1441 [29 April 2020], which includes the Minister of Tourism Letter 10642 dated 4 Ramadan 1441 [27 April 2020] regarding the draft System of the Tourism Development Council
after perusal of the mentioned draft system,
after perusal of the National Tourism Strategy issued by Council of Ministers Decision 82 dated 25 Muharram 1441 [24 September 2019],
after perusal of Bureau of Experts at the Council of Ministers Minutes 1425 dated 2 Dhu Al-Hijja 1441 [23 July 2020],
after perusal of Council of Economic and Development Affairs Recommendation 11-43/41/D dated 9 Dhu Al-Hijja 1441 [30 July 2020],
and after perusal of the General Committee of the Council of Ministers Recommendation 565 dated 24 Muharram 1442 [12 September 2020],
hereby decides
The System of the Tourism Development Council is hereby approved in the form attached.
The Prime Minister
Issued on: 27 Muharram 1442
Corresponding to: 15 September 2020
Published in Umm Al-Qura 4850 issued on 25 September 2020.
The Council of Ministers,
after perusal of Royal Order 120 dated 1 Muharram 1442 [20 August 2020], which includes the completion of the legal procedures for amending article 14 of the System of the Saudi Red Crescent Authority, so that the appointment of the president of the authority is by a decision by the board of directors of the authority after the approval of the Prime Minister, and the decision must specify his remuneration and financial benefits,
after perusal of the System of the Saudi Red Crescent Authority issued by Council of Ministers Decision 213 dated 11 Rajab 1432 [13 June 2011],
after perusal of Council of Ministers Decision 217 dated 11 Rabi Al-Thani 1438 [9 January 2017],
after perusal of Bureau of Experts at the Council of Ministers Memorandum 115 dated 22 Muharram 1442 [10 September 2020],
and after perusal of General Committee of the Council of Ministers Recommendation 562 dated 22 Muharram 1442 [10 September 2020],
hereby decides
The preamble of article 14 of the System of the Saudi Red Crescent Authority issued by Council of Ministers Decision 213 dated 11 Rajab 1432 [13 June 2011] is hereby amended to read as follows:
The authority must have a president who is appointed by a decision by the board of directors of the authority after the approval of the Prime Minister. The decision must specify his remuneration and financial benefits.
The Prime Minister
Issued on: 27 Muharram 1442
Corresponding to: 15 September 2020
Published in Umm Al-Qura 4850 issued on 25 September 2020.
The Council of Ministers,
after perusal of Royal Court File 61890 dated 18 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1441 [9 July 2020], which includes the General Supervisor of the National Center for Documents and Archives Letter 430-1 dated 25 Jumada Al-Awwal 1441 [20 January 2020], regarding the draft Memorandum of Understanding between the National Center for Archives and Records in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the National Archives in the Republic of Tunisia in the Field of Documents and Archives,
after perusal of the mentioned draft memorandum,
after perusal of Council of Ministers Decision 73 dated 25 Muharram 1441 [24 September 2019],
after perusal of Bureau of Experts at the Council of Ministers Memorandum 585 dated 7 Sha’ban 1441 [31 March 2020],
after considering Shura Council Decision 270-47 dated 8 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1441 [29 June 2020],
and after perusal of General Committee of the Council of Ministers Recommendation 8335 dated 16 Dhu Al-Hijja 1441 [6 August 2020],
hereby decides
The Memorandum of Understanding between the National Center for Archives and Records in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the National Archives in the Republic of Tunisia in the Field of Documents and Archives signed on 11 Jumada Al-Awwal 1441 [6 January 2020] is hereby approved in the form attached.
A draft royal decree has been prepared in the form attached.
The Prime Minister
Issued on: 27 Muharram 1442
Corresponding to: 15 September 2020
Published in Umm Al-Qura 4850 issued on 25 September 2020.
Issued on: 13/1/1442
Corresponding to: 1/9/2020
Published in Umm Al-Qura 5008 issued on 24 November 2023.
The Minister of Human Resources and Social Development,
Based on the powers granted to him by law, and after perusal of the Labor Law issued by Royal Decree D/51 dated 23 Sha’aban 1426 [27 September 2005], amended by Royal Decree D/51 dated 12 Jumada Al-Awwal 1434 [24 March 2013], amended by Royal Decree D/14 dated 22 Safar 1440 [31 October 2018], amended by Royal Decree D/134 dated 27 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1440 [30 July 2019], and after perusal of the Executive Regulation of the Labor Law and its annexes issued by Decision 1441 [2020], amended by Ministerial Decision 146481 dated 7 Ramadan 1441 [30 April 2020], and based on the objectives of the ministry towards regulating the recruitment sector,
hereby decides
First
The amendment of article 60 of Annex 4 of the Rules for Practicing Recruitment and Providing Labor Services of the Executive Regulation of the Labor Law issued by Ministerial Decision 70273 dated 11 Rabi Al-Thani 1440 [18 December 2018] and amended by Ministerial Decision 142906 dated 13 Sha’aban 1441 [6 April 2020] is hereby approved to read as follows:
1. The competent agency shall consider the violations of the licensees to the provisions of these rules and instructions issued by the ministry, and it may take one or more of the following measures: Temporary suspension of one or all of the activities or services that the licensee is permitted to practice Suspension of the ministry and relevant entities services provided to the licensee Deduction from the bank guarantee Withdrawal of the license Suspension of the license Cancellation of the license at the request of the licensee.
2. The ministry shall form a committee of three members, including a legal advisor, to consider grievance applications against the decisions issued by the competent agency referred to in paragraph 1 of this article. After studying the grievance applications and verifying their validity, it may dismiss the grievance or amend the decision. Its decisions must be approved by the vice minister or his authorized delegate.
Second
This decision must be published in the official gazette and on the website of the ministry, and comes into force on the date of its publication.
Third
The Vice Minister for Labor shall take the necessary measures to implement it.
May Allah provide success.
Minister of Human Resources and Social Development
Engineer Ahmed bin Sulaiman Al-Rajhi
Issued on: 12 Muharram 1442
Corresponding to: 31 August 2020
Published in Umm Al-Qura 4850 issued on 25 September 2020.