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Royal Order

Royal Order O/322 Merging the Ministry of Housing into the Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs

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With the help of Allah the Almighty,

We, Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud,

the King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia,

after perusal of the Basic Law of Governance issued by Royal Order O/90 dated 27 Sha’ban 1412 [19 March 1993],

after perusal of the Law of the Council of Ministers issued by Royal Order O/13 dated 3 Rabi Al-Awwal 1414 [21 August 1993],

and after reviewing the relevant laws, regulations, orders, royal decrees, and decisions,

and in pursuance of public interest,

we hereby order the following

First

The Ministry of Housing is hereby merged to the Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs, and its name is hereby amended to the Ministry of Municipal, Rural Affairs, and Housing.

Second

The Bureau of Experts at the Council of Ministers—in coordination with the relevant entities it deems appropriate—and within a period not exceeding three months from its date, shall undertake the following:

1․ Complete the necessary legal procedures to enforce the provisions of this order, including the transfer and determination of mandates, agencies, officers, positions, property, items, appropriations, and others.

2․ Review laws, regulations, orders, royal decrees, decisions, and others that have been affected by the provisions of Our order, and propose the necessary measures in their regard to complete the necessary legal procedures.

Third

This order of Ours must be communicated to the competent entities for adoption and implementation

Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud

Issued on: 11 Jumada Al-Thani 1442
Corresponding to: 25 January 2021

Published in Umm Al-Qura 4869 issued on 5 February 2021.

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Council of Ministers Decision

Electricity and Cogeneration Regulatory Authority : Decision 297 Adopting the Detailed Statement of Transmission System Usage Costs for the Year 2021

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The Governor of the Electricity and Cogeneration Regulatory Authority,

based on the powers entrusted to him by law,

based on paragraph 13 of the Statement of the Costs of Using the Transmission System approved by the board of directors of the authority Decision 1/27/33 dated 21 Shawwal 1433 [8 September 2012],

and after perusal of the Saudi Code for the Transmission of Electricity,

and in pursuance of public interest,

hereby decides

First

The Detailed Statement of the Costs of Using the Transmission System for the Year 2021 is hereby adopted in the form attached to this decision.

Second

This decision must be published in the official gazette, and comes into force on 17 Jumada Al-Awwal 1442, corresponding to 1 January 2021.

Third

This decision must be communicated to those who are required to implement it.

May Allah provide success.

Governor of the Electricity and Cogeneration Regulatory Authority
Dr Abdulrahman bin Mohammed Al-Ibrahim

Issued on: 6 Jumada Al-Awwal 1442
Corresponding to: 21 December 2020

Published in Umm Al-Qura 4863 issued on 25 December 2020.

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Council of Ministers Decision

Ministry of Energy: Decision 01/2920/1442 regarding Expropriation

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Issued on: 5 Jumada Al-Awwal 1442
Corresponding to: 20 December 2020

Published in Umm Al-Qura 4863 issued on 25 December 2020.

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Council of Ministers Decision

Ministry of Energy: Decision 01/2921/1442 regarding Expropriation

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The Minister of Energy,

based on the powers entrusted to him,

after perusal of clause Third of Royal Decree D/15 dated 11 Rabi Al-Awwal 1424 [12 May 2003], by which the Law of Expropriating of Real Estate for Public Benefit and Temporary Seizure of Real Estate (the “law”) is issued,

and after perusal of the provisions of the law,

and in pursuance of public interest,

hereby decides

First

The commencement of the procedures for expropriating a part of the plot of land owned under Instrument 38152065 dated 26 Rabi Al-Thani 1438 [24 January 2017], located in Al-Jaddah Al-Sufla in Qilwah Governorate in Al-Baha Region, overlapping with the 132 KV aerial easement, which connects North Nimrah Station with Qilwah Station, with a total area of 1047.96 m2 (One thousand forty-seven square meters and ninety-six square centimeters) is hereby approved, in accordance with the attached cadastral decision, for the benefit of the Saudi Electricity Company.

Second

The Saudi Electricity Company shall notify this decision to the relevant entities referred to in articles 6 and 7 of the law, in order to nominate its representatives in each of the Real Estate Description and Inventory Committee and the Compensation Estimation Committee, within a period not exceeding 15 days from the issuance of this decision. The company shall call for the meetings, prepare the minutes, and take the necessary measures to carry out the tasks of committee.

Third

The Saudi Electricity Company shall notify the owners of the rights over the real estate whose expropriation is decided of the compensation estimated to them, and it shall also inform the owners and occupants of the real estate that it must be vacated, provided that it is not less than 30 days from the date of notification of the eviction, in accordance with the provisions of articles 16 and 17 of the law.

Fourth

The Saudi Electricity Company shall pay compensation to rights holders in accordance with the decision of the Compensation Estimation Committee after the expropriated property has been vacated, handed over, and documented by the public notary or the court. The compensation must be disbursed within two years from the date of the decision approving the commencement of the expropriation procedures in accordance with the provisions of article 18 of the law.

Fifth

Concerned parties may file a grievance before the board of grievances against the decisions made by the committees in accordance with the law, within 60 days from the date they are notified of the decision.

Sixth

This decision must be published in the official gazette and in two daily newspapers distributed in the region. A copy of the announcement must also be posted at the headquarters of the company, at the headquarters of the project, in the court, in the principality, governorate, or center, and in the municipality in whose jurisdiction the real estate is located.

Seventh

This decision must be communicated to those who are required to implement it and act on it.

May Allah provide success.

Minister of Energy
Abdulaziz bin Salman bin Abdulaziz

Issued on: 5 Jumada Al-Awwal 1442
Corresponding to: 20 December 2020

Published in Umm Al-Qura 4863 issued on 25 December 2020.

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Council of Ministers Decision

Ministry of Energy: Decision 01/2922/1442 regarding Expropriation

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The Minister of Energy,

based on the powers entrusted to him,

after perusal of clause Third of Royal Decree D/15 dated 11 Rabi Al-Awwal 1424 [12 May 2003], by which the Law of Expropriating of Real Estate for Public Benefit and Temporary Seizure of Real Estate (the “law”) is issued,

and after perusal of the provisions of the law,

and in pursuance of public interest,

hereby decides

First

The commencement of the procedures for expropriating a part of the plot of land owned under Instrument 42/2/1 dated 2 Rabi Al-Awwal 1400 [20 January 1980], located in Al-Kharj Governorate in Riyadh Region, overlapping with the 380 KV aerial easement, which connects Faras Station in the Eastern Region with Central Station 9003 in Al-Kharj Governorate, with a total area of 136,133.47 m2 (One hundred and thirty-six thousand one hundred and thirty-three square meters and forty-seven square centimeters) is hereby approved, in accordance with the attached cadastral decision, for the benefit of the Saudi Electricity Company

Second

The Saudi Electricity Company shall notify this decision to the relevant entities referred to in articles 6 and 7 of the law, in order to nominate its representatives in each of the Real Estate Description and Inventory Committee and the Compensation Estimation Committee, within a period not exceeding 15 days from the issuance of this decision. The company shall call for the meetings, prepare the minutes, and take the necessary measures to carry out the task of each committee.

Third

The Saudi Electricity Company shall notify the owners of the rights over the real estate whose expropriation is decided of the compensation estimated to them, and it shall also inform the owners and occupants of the real estate that it must be vacated, provided that it is not less than 30 days from the date of notification of the eviction, in accordance with the provisions of articles 16 and 17 of the law.

Fourth

The Saudi Electricity Company shall pay compensation to rights holders in accordance with the decision of the Compensation Estimation Committee after the expropriated property has been vacated, handed over, and documented by the public notary or the court. The compensation must be disbursed within two years from the date of the decision approving the commencement of the expropriation procedures in accordance with the provisions of article 18 of the law.

Fifth

Concerned parties may file a grievance before the board of grievances against the decisions made by the committees in accordance with the law, within 60 days from the date they are notified of the decision.

Sixth

This decision must be published in the official gazette and in two daily newspapers distributed in the region. A copy of the announcement must also be posted at the headquarters of the company, at the headquarters of the project, in the court, in the principality, governorate, or center, and in the municipality in whose jurisdiction the real estate is located.

Seventh

This decision must be communicated to those who are required to implement it and act on it.

May Allah provide success.

Minister of Energy
Abdulaziz bin Salman bin Abdulaziz

Issued on: 5 Jumada Al-Awwal 1442
Corresponding to: 20 December 2020

Published in Umm Al-Qura 4863 issued on 25 December 2020.

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Council of Ministers Decision

Ministry of Energy: Decision 01/2924/1442 regarding Expropriation

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The Minister of Energy,

based on the powers entrusted to him,

after perusal of clause Third of Royal Decree D/15 dated 11 Rabi Al-Awwal 1424 [12 May 2003], by which the Law of Expropriating of Real Estate for Public Benefit and Temporary Seizure of Real Estate (the “law”) is issued,

and after perusal of the provisions of the law,

and in pursuance of public interest,

hereby decides

First

The commencement of the procedures for expropriating plot 7 in Plan 3/331/A located in Al-Bawadi neighborhood in Jeddah Governorate in Makkah Al-Mukarramah Region, is hereby approved. The plot is bordered to the north by a street width of 20 m with a length of 62 m, then a chamfered to the southwest with a length of 4.24 m, to the south by a site designated for a clinic and part of a site designated for Civil Defense with a length of 65 m, to the east by a site designated for a post office with a length of 30 m, and to the west by a street width of 20 m with a length of 27 m, with a total area of 1945.50 m2 (one thousand nine hundred and forty-five square meters and fifty square centimeters), in accordance with the attached cadastral decision, for the benefit of the Saudi Electricity Company (Sports Stadium Station with a voltage of 110 KV).

Second

The Saudi Electricity Company shall notify this decision to the relevant entities referred to in articles 6 and 7 of the law, in order to nominate its representatives in each of the Real Estate Description and Inventory Committee and the Compensation Estimation Committee, within a period not exceeding 15 days from the issuance of this decision. The company shall call for the meetings, prepare the minutes, and take the necessary measures to carry out the task of each committee.

Third

The Saudi Electricity Company shall notify the owners of the rights over the real estate whose expropriation is decided of the compensation estimated to them, and it shall also inform the owners and occupants of the real estate that it must be vacated, provided that it is not less than 30 days from the date of notification of the eviction, in accordance with the provisions of articles 16 and 17 of the law.

Fourth

The Saudi Electricity Company shall pay compensation to rights holders in accordance with the decision of the Compensation Estimation Committee after the expropriated property has been vacated, handed over, and documented by the public notary or the court. The compensation must be disbursed within two years from the date of the decision approving the commencement of the expropriation procedures in accordance with the provisions of article 18 of the law.

Fifth

Concerned parties may file a grievance before the board of grievances against the decisions made by the committees in accordance with the law, within 60 days from the date they are notified of the decision.

Sixth

This decision must be published in the official gazette and in two daily newspapers distributed in the region. A copy of the announcement must also be posted at the headquarters of the company, at the headquarters of the project, in the court, in the principality, governorate, or center, and in the municipality in whose jurisdiction the real estate is located.

Seventh

This decision must be communicated to those who are required to implement it and act on it.

May Allah provide success.

Minister of Energy
Abdulaziz bin Salman bin Abdulaziz

Issued on: 5 Jumada Al-Awwal 1442
Corresponding to: 20 December 2020

Published in Umm Al-Qura 4863 issued on 25 December 2020.

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Council of Ministers Decision

Ministry of Energy: Decision 01/2925/1442 regarding Expropriation

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The Minister of Energy,

based on the powers entrusted to him,

after perusal of clause Third of Royal Decree D/15 dated 11 Rabi Al-Awwal 1424 [12 May 2003], by which the Law of Expropriating of Real Estate for Public Benefit and Temporary Seizure of Real Estate (the “law”) is issued,

and after perusal of the provisions of the law,

and in pursuance of public interest,

hereby decides

First

The commencement of the procedures for expropriating a part of the plot of land owned under Instrument 37246994 dated 27 Rajab 1437 [4 May 2016], located in the village of Adh Dibah in the governorate of Ahad Al-Masarihah in Jazan Region, overlapping with the 380 KV aerial easement, which connects the Madaya Station with the Jazan Refining Plant, with a total area of 4062.85 m2 (Four thousand sixty-two square meters and eighty-five square centimeters) is hereby approved, in accordance with the attached cadastral decision, for the benefit of the Saudi Electricity Company.

Second

The Saudi Electricity Company shall notify this decision to the relevant entities referred to in articles 6 and 7 of the law, in order to nominate its representatives in each of the Real Estate Description and Inventory Committee and the Compensation Estimation Committee, within a period not exceeding 15 days from the issuance of this decision. The company shall call for the meetings, prepare the minutes, and take the necessary measures to carry out the task of each committee.

Third

The Saudi Electricity Company shall notify the owners of the rights over the real estate whose expropriation is decided of the compensation estimated to them, and it shall also inform the owners and occupants of the real estate that it must be vacated, provided that it is not less than 30 days from the date of notification of the eviction, in accordance with the provisions of articles 16 and 17 of the law.

Fourth

The Saudi Electricity Company shall pay compensation to rights holders in accordance with the decision of the Compensation Estimation Committee after the expropriated property has been vacated, handed over, and documented by the public notary or the court. The compensation must be disbursed within two years from the date of the decision approving the commencement of the expropriation procedures in accordance with the provisions of article 18 of the law.

Fifth

Concerned parties may file a grievance before the board of grievances against the decisions made by the committees in accordance with the law, within 60 days from the date they are notified of the decision.

Sixth

This decision must be published in the official gazette and in two daily newspapers distributed in the region. A copy of the announcement must also be posted at the headquarters of the company, at the headquarters of the project, in the court, in the principality, governorate, or center, and in the municipality in whose jurisdiction the real estate is located.

Seventh

This decision must be communicated to those who are required to implement it and act on it.

May Allah provide success.

Minister of Energy
Abdulaziz bin Salman bin Abdulaziz

Issued on: 5 Jumada Al-Awwal 1442
Corresponding to: 20 December 2020

Published in Umm Al-Qura 4863 issued on 25 December 2020.

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Council of Ministers Decision

Ministry of Commerce: Decision 00350 Approving the Amendments to the Wording of the Decision to Practice Debt Collection Activity on Behalf of Others

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The Minister of Commerce,

based on the powers entrusted to him by law,

after perusal of the Law of the Mandates of the Ministry of Commerce issued by Council of Ministers Decision 66 dated 6 Rabi Al-Thani 1378 [20 October 1958]

and after perusal of Ministerial Decision 66614 dated 19 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1436 [3 September 2015] regarding the Amendment of the Decision to Practice the Debt Collection Activity on Behalf of Others issued by Ministerial Decision 397 dated 28 Rabi Al-Thani 1408 [19 December 1987],

and in pursuance of public interest,

hereby decides

The amendment of the wording of the Decision to Practice the Debt Collection Activity on Behalf of Others issued by First: Ministerial Decision 66614 dated 19 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1436 [3 September 2015] is hereby approved as follows:

1․ Article 1 is hereby amended to read as follows:

Ministry: The Ministry of Commerce.

Minister: The Minister of Commerce.

Debt: The settled debt at the time of payment.

Collection activity: The activity of collecting debt on behalf of others.

Collector: A natural or legal person practicing the collection activity.

Communication: Any means used by the collector to communicate with the debtor, including telephone, fax, regular or electronic mail, messages, or meeting him in person.

2․ Articles 2, 3, 4, and 5 are hereby deleted.

3․Article 6 is hereby amended to read as follows:

Companies that take any of the forms mentioned in the Companies Law may practice the collection activity in accordance with the provisions of this decision, and the company shall be responsible for any errors or violations issued by those entrusted with the collection tasks from its personal or workers, without prejudice to the personal responsibility of these persons towards it.

4․ Article 15(1) is hereby amended to read as follows:

In the event that the collector violates any of the provisions of this decision, the Ministry may warn him or prohibit him to practice the collection activity for a maximum period of three years.

Second

This decision must be published in the official gazette, and comes into force on the date of its publication.

Minister of Commerce
Dr Majid bin Abdullah Al-Qasabi

Issued on: 16 Rabi Al-Thani 1442
Corresponding to: 2 December 2020

Published in Umm Al-Qura 4863 issued on 25 December 2020.

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Laws and Regulations

Detailed Statement of Transportation System Usage Costs for the Year 2021

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Adding a New Paragraph to Article 44 of the Executive Regulation of the Value Added Tax

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