The Board of Directors of the Transport General Authority,
based on the powers assigned to it by law,
after perusal of the Law of Carriage by Land on Roads issued by Royal Decree D/188 dated 24 Sha’ban 1446 [23 February 2025],
after perusal of the Statute of the Transport General Authority issued by Council of Ministers Decision 323 dated 14 Ramadan 1434 [22 July 2013] and its amendments,
after perusal of the Executive Regulation for Heavy Goods Transport Activities for Commercial and Non-Commercial Purposes, issued by Transport General Authority Board of Directors Decision 1/6 TR/2025/4 dated 1 Rabi Al-Awwal 1447 [24 August 2025];
after perusal of the Board of Directors of the Transport General Authority Decision 1/8 TR/2026/4 dated 7 Shawwal 1447 [26 March 2026],
and after deliberation, the Board decides by circulation the following:
First
The extension of the permission to exceed the operational life of a single vehicle or a tractor used in the heavy goods transport activity for commercial purposes for third parties and the heavy goods transport activity for commercial purposes for the benefit of the establishment is hereby approved for an additional period of six months, provided that the operational life does not exceed 22 years from the date of manufacture of the vehicle, as an exception to the provisions of article 24 of the Executive Regulation for Heavy Goods Transport Activities for Commercial and Non-Commercial Purposes.
Second
The extension of the permission for service providers in the heavy goods transport activity for commercial purposes for the benefit of the establishment to contract for the transport of goods not owned by them is hereby approved, provided that a transport document is issued for each item of goods transported, for an additional period of six months, as an exception to the provisions of article 30(4) of the Executive Regulation for Heavy Goods Transport Activities for Commercial and Non-Commercial Purposes.
Third
The extension period mentioned in clauses First and Second of this decision hereby apply from the expiry of the period of permission prescribed by Decision 1/8 TR/2026/4 dated 7 Shawwal 1447 [26 March 2026].
May Allah provide success.
Issued on: 18 Rabi Al-Thani 1448
Corresponding to: 29 September 2026
Published in Umm Al-Qura 5187 issued on 2 October 2026.