The Minister of Municipalities and Housing, based on the powers granted to him by law, after perusal of article 13(b) of the Public Utilities Protection Law issued by Royal Decree D/62 dated 20 Dhu Al-Hijja 1405 [5 September 1985], which stipulates that “compensation must be determined, fines must be imposed, and the amount of the fine must be specified for each violation within its maximum limit stipulated in this law, in accordance with rules issued by the competent minister,” and article 14 of the law which stipulates that “the ministers concerned with implementing this law shall issue, each within the limits of his competences, the decisions necessary for its implementation.”
and after perusal of the Regulation of Violations and the Amount of Fines for Water, Wastewater, and Flood Facilities and the Rules for Controlling Them issued by Ministerial Decision 52240 dated 21 Dhu Al-Hijja 1419 [7 April 1999],
hereby decides
First
The Executive Regulation of the Public Utilities Protection Law is hereby approved in the form attached to this decision.
Second
This decision hereby repeals the Regulation of Violations and the Amount of Fines for Water, Wastewater, and Flood Facilities and the Rules for Controlling Them issued by Ministerial Decision 52240 dated 21 Dhu Al-Hijja 1419 [7 April 1999],
Third
This decision must be communicated to those who are required to implement it.
Minister of Municipalities and Housing
Majed bin Abdullah Al-Hogail
Issued on: 15 Jumada Al-Awwal 1446
Corresponding to: 17 November 2024
Published in Umm Al-Qura 5062 issued on 27 December 2024.