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, of Royal Court File 36215 dated 14 Jumada Al-Awwal 1445 [28 November 2023], which includes the Minister of Health, Chairman of the Saudi Health Council Letter 28574 dated 14 Shawwal 1444 [4 May 2023] regarding the draft System of the Medical Referral Center,
after perusal of the mentioned draft system,
after perusal of Royal Order 28464 dated 5 Jumada Al-Awwal 1443 [9 December 2021],
after perusal of Bureau of Experts at the Council of Ministers Memorandum 3733 dated 2 Dhu Al-Hijja 1444 [20 June 2023], Memorandum 357 dated 1 Safar 1445 [17 August 2023], Memorandum 842 dated 8 Rabi Al-Awwal 1446 [11 September 2024], Memorandum 1706 dated 16 Jumada Al-Awwal 1446 [18 November 2024], Memorandum 2455 dated 8 Rajab 1446 [8 January 2025], and Memorandum 3328 dated 11 Shawwal 1446 [9 April 2025],
after perusal of Council of Economic and Development Affairs Minutes 46/1131/M dated 23 Rajab 1446 [23 January 2025],
and after perusal of General Committee of the Council of Ministers Recommendation 10364 dated 24 Shawwal 1446 [22 April 2025],
hereby decides
First
The System of the Medical Referral Center is hereby approved in the form attached.
Second
The provisions of article 4(4) of the system—referred to in clause First of this decision—do not prejudice the exception provided in paragraph 2 of Royal Order 28464 dated 5 Jumada Al-Awwal 1443 [9 December 2021].
Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud
Issued on: 20 Muharram 1447
Corresponding to: 15 July 2025
Published in Umm Al-Qura 5099 issued on 1 August 2025.