With the help of Allah the Almighty
We, Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, the King of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia,
based on article 70 of the Basic Law of Governance issued by Royal Order O/90 dated 27 Sha’ban 1412,
based on article 20 of the Law of the Council of Ministers issued by Royal Order O/13 dated 3 Rabi Al-Awwal 1414,
based on article 18 of the Law of the Shura Council issued by Royal Order O/91 dated 27 Sha’ban 1412,
after perusal of Shura Council Decision 243/39 dated 14 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1443,
and after perusal of Council of Ministers Decision 479 dated 9 Rajab 1444,
have decreed as follows
First: The amendment to article 2 of the Law of Private Health Institutions issued by Royal Decree D/40 dated 3 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1423 is hereby approved as follows:
1. The owner of a clinic must be a Saudi doctor, must specialise in the nature of the work of the clinic, must supervise it, and must be available full-time for it.
2. Every polyclinic, medical laboratory, radiology centre, or day surgery centre must have a supervisor and he must meet the following conditions:
(a) That he is a doctor or a professional specialised in the nature of the work of the polyclinic, laboratory, or centre, whether he is its owner, one of its partners, or otherwise.
(b) That he is available full-time for this purpose.
(c) That he is a Saudi national. If this condition is not met, the supervisor may be of another nationality as specified by the executive regulation of this law.
3. Every private health institution—in all cases—must have a technical supervisor who specialises in the nature of its work and is available full-time for it.
4. The medical director in hospitals must be a qualified Saudi doctor as specified by the executive regulation of this law.
5. The management of private health institutions is limited to suitably qualified Saudis.
The provisions of paragraphs 4 and 5 of this article do not apply to international medical centres and hospitals—and their branches—in certain cities and governorates in accordance with the controls specified by the executive regulation of this law.
Second: His Royal Highness the Prime Minister, the ministers, and the heads of independent concerned authorities—each within their area of competence—shall implement this decree of Ours.
Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud
Issued on: 10/7/1444
Corresponding to: 1/2/2023
Published in Umm Al-Qura 4969 issued on 10 February 2023.
Issued on: 10/7/1444
Corresponding to: 1/2/2023
Published in Umm Al-Qura 4984 issued on 2 June 2023.
Issued on: 9/7/1444
Corresponding to: 31/1/2023
Published in Umm Al-Qura 4969 issued on 10 February 2023.
The Council of Ministers,
after perusal of its session held under the chairmanship of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, Royal Court File 36644 dated 23 Jumada Al-Awwal 1444 [17 December 2022], which includes His Highness the Minister of Culture Telegram 3259 dated 18 Jumada Al-Awwal 1444 [13 December 2022], requesting His Highness to approve naming 2023 as the “Year of Arabic Poetry“,
after perusal of the Bureau of Experts at the Council of Ministers Memorandum 1903 dated 23 Jumada Al-Thani 1444 [16 January 2023],
after perusal of the Council of Economic and Development Affairs Minutes 44/833/M dated 29 Jumada Al-Thani 1444 [22 January 2023],
and after perusal of the General Committee of the Council of Ministers Recommendation 7038 dated 7 Rajab 1444 [29 January 2023],
hereby decides
First
The year 2023 is hereby named the “Year of Arabic Poetry (2023)“.
Second
The initiative of the “Year of Arabic Poetry (2023)” is hereby approved in accordance with the presentation attached to this decision, provided that this does not entail any additional burdens on the general budget of the state.
Third
The relevant entities shall carry out the initiative of the “Year of Arabic Poetry (2023)“, in cooperation and interaction with the initiative, and revitalise it with events and initiatives directed at all members of society.
Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud
Issued on: 9/7/1444
Corresponding to: 31/1/2023
Published in Umm Al-Qura 4969 issued on 10 February 2023.
Issued on: 9/7/1444
Corresponding to: 31/1/2023
Published in Umm Al-Qura 4969 issued on 10 February 2023.
The Council of Ministers,
after perusal of its session held under the chairmanship of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, Royal Court Transaction 37125 dated 25 Jumada Al-Awwal 1444 [19 December 2022], which includes the Minister of Investment Telegram 1430 dated 8 Rabi Al-Awwal 1444 [4 October 2022], regarding a draft Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Government of the Republic of Senegal for Cooperation in the Field of Promoting Direct Investment,
after perusal of the aforementioned draft memorandum,
after perusal of Council of Ministers Decision 119 dated 21 Safar 1443 [29 September 2021],
after perusal of the Bureau of Experts at the Council of Ministers Memorandum 1213 dated 19 Rabi Al-Thani 1444 [14 November 2022],
after considering Shura Council Decision 86/14 dated 19 Jumada Al-Awwal 1444, [13 December 2022]
and after perusal of the General Committee of the Council of Ministers Recommendation 6068 dated 11 Jumada Al-Thani 1444 [4 January 2023],
hereby decides
First
The Memorandum of Understanding between the Republic of Senegal and the Kingdom of Saudia Arabia concerning Cooperation of Promotion of Direct Investment signed in the city of Dakar on 1 Rabi Al-Awwal 1444, corresponding to 27 September 2022, is hereby approved in the form attached.
A draft royal decree has been prepared in the form attached.
Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud
Issued on: 9/7/1444
Corresponding to: 31/1/2023
Published in Umm Al-Qura 4969 issued on 10 February 2023.
Issued on: 9/7/1444
Corresponding to: 31/1/2023
Published in Umm Al-Qura 4969 issued on 10 February 2023.
Issued on: 9/7/1444
Corresponding to: 31/1/2023
Published in Umm Al-Qura 4969 issued on 10 February 2023.
Issued on: 9/7/1444
Corresponding to: 31/1/2023
Published in Umm Al-Qura 4969 issued on 10 February 2023.