Issued on: 30 Jumada Al-Thani 1446
Corresponding to: 1 January 2025
Published in Umm Al-Qura 5065 issued on 17 January 2025.
Author: Decree
The Council of Ministers,
after perusal in its session held under the chairmanship of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, of Royal Court File 33586 dated 10 Jumada Al-Awwal 1446 [12 November 2024], regarding the Assigned Executive Committee of the Civil Defense Committee to be under the chairmanship of the Ministry of Interior represented by the Deputy Minister of Interior, and the Assigned Secretariat of the Civil Defense Committee and its executive committee to be under the supervision of the Ministry of Interior,
after perusal of Council of Ministers Decision 96 dated 2 Safar 1441 [1 October 2019] and Decision 297 dated 28 Jumada Al-Awwal 1442 [12 January 2021],
after perusal of Bureau of Experts at the Council of Ministers Memorandum 1450 dated 25 Rabi Al-Thani 1446 [28 October 2024] and Memorandum 1891 dated 1 Jumada Al-Thani 1446 [2 December 2024],
and after perusal of General Committee of the Council of Ministers Recommendation 6293 dated 18 Jumada Al-Thani 1446 [19 December 2024],
hereby decides
First
The phrase “under the chairmanship of the Minister of Environment, Water, and Agriculture” provided in the preamble of clause Third of Council of Ministers Decision 96 dated 2 Safar 1441 [1 October 2019] is hereby amended to “under the chairmanship of the Deputy Minister of Interior”.
Second
Clause Second of Council of Ministers Decision 297 dated 28 Jumada Al-Awwal 1442 [12 January 2021] is hereby amended to read as follows:
Second
1․ His Royal Highness the Minister of Interior shall appoint whomever he deems fit as Secretary of the assigned Civil Defense Committee and its executive committee.
2․ The Ministry of Interior shall supervise the Assigned Secretariat of the Civil Defense Committee and its executive committee formed on the basis of clauses First and Third of Council of Ministers Decision 96 dated 2 Safar 1441 [1 October 2019]. The chairman of the executive committee shall supervise the General Secretariat of the Council, including matters relating to human resources.
Third
His Royal Highness the Minister of Interior, Chairman of the Assigned Civil Defense Committee, and the Minister of Environment, Water, and Agriculture, Chairman of the Assigned Executive Committee of the Civil Defense Committee, shall sign a joint ministerial minutes regarding the transfer of the secretariat of the assigned and executive committees from the General Secretariat of the National Risk Council to the Ministry of Interior. The minutes must determine the stages of the transfer of documents, resources, capabilities, and other matters allocated to the secretariat of the assigned and executive committees at the General Secretariat of the National Risk Council to the Ministry of Interior, provided that the necessary measures are taken to maintain the confidentiality of information and to ensure that the conduct of work is not affected during the transfer.
Fourth
The provisions of clauses First and Second of this decision must enter into force after the completion of the implementation of the provisions of clause Third of this decision.
Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud
Issued on: 30 Jumada Al-Thani 1446
Corresponding to: 1 January 2025
Published in Umm Al-Qura 5065 issued on 17 January 2025.
The Council of Ministers, after perusal in its session held under the chairmanship of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, of Royal Court File 60734 dated 19 Sha’ban 1445 [9 February 2024] regarding the Organizational Arrangements of Taif Development Authority,
after perusal of the aforementioned draft organizational arrangements,
after perusal of the financial and administrative regulations of regions and cities development authorities issued by Council of Ministers Decision 475 dated 7 Ramadan 1439 [22 May 2018],
after perusal of Royal Order 62332 dated 4 Shawwal 1443 [5 May 2022] and Royal Order 68175 dated 2 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1443 [1 June 2022],
after perusal of Bureau of Experts at the Council of Ministers Memorandum 104 dated 9 Muharram 1444 [7 August 2022], Memorandum 521 dated 19 Safar 1444 [15 September 2022], Memorandum 1371 dated 3 Jumada Al-Awwal 1444 [27 November 2022], Memorandum 1761 dated 9 Jumada Al-Thani 1444 [2 January 2023], Memorandum 2701 dated 7 Ramadan 1444 [29 March 2023], Memorandum 353 dated 3 Jumada Al-Awwal 1445 [17 November 2023], Memorandum 683 dated 27 Safar 1445 [12 September 2023], Memorandum 1001 dated 25 Rabi Al-Awwal 1445 [10 October 2023], Memorandum 1721 dated 16 Jumada Al-Awwal 1445 [30 November 2023], Memorandum 2286 dated 22 Jumada Al-Thani 1445 [4 January 2024], Memorandum 3242 dated 8 Ramadan 1445 [18 March 2024], Memorandum 960 dated 16 Rabi Al-Awwal 1446 [19 September 2024], and Memorandum 2238 dated 24 Jumada Al-Thani 1446 [25 December 2024],
after perusal of the Council of Economic and Development Affairs Minutes 965/46/M dated 4 Jumada Al-Thani 1446 [5 December 2024],
after perusal of the Secretariat of the Council of Economic and Development Affairs Telegram 4052 dated 18 Jumada Al-Thani 1446 [19 December 2024],
and after perusal of the General Committee of the Council of Ministers Recommendation 6607 dated 25 Jumada Al-Thani 1446 [26 December 2024],
hereby decides
First
The Organizational Arrangements of Taif Development Authority are hereby approved in the form attached.
Second
The financial and administrative regulations of regions and cities development authorities issued by Council of Ministers Decision 475 dated 7 Ramadan 1439 [22 May 2018] hereby apply to Taif Development Authority.
Third
The Chairman of the Board of Directors of Taif Development Authority and the Minister of Finance shall agree on all matters relating to investing the funds of the authority and establishing appropriate mechanisms that enable the authority to benefit from its revenues and the fees for the services and work it provides—without prejudice to the provisions of Royal Order Circular 55685 dated 30 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1438 [23 August 2017]—to ensure the financial sustainability of the authority.
Fourth
A committee is hereby formed consisting of Makkah Region Development Authority and Taif Development Authority, to coordinate the transfer of tasks and competences relating to comprehensive planning and development of Taif Governorate and related projects from Makkah Region Development Authority to Taif Development Authority.
Fifth
The first fiscal year of Taif Development Authority begins from the date of entry into force of its organizational arrangements—referred to in clause First of this decision—and it ends at the end of the next fiscal year of the state, as an exception to the provisions of clause Tenth(2) of the arrangements.
Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud
Issued on: 30 Jumada Al-Thani 1446
Corresponding to: 1 January 2025
Published in Umm Al-Qura 5068 issued on 7 February 2025.
The Minister of Environment, Water, and Agriculture,
based on the powers entrusted to him by law,
after perusal of the provisions of the Waste Management Law issued by Royal Decree D/3 dated 5 Muharram 1443 [13 August 2021],
based on clause First of Ministerial Decision 332291 dated 18 Shawwal 1443 [19 May 2022] approving the Executive Regulation of the Waste Management Law,
after perusal of the System of the National Center for Waste Management issued by Council of Ministers Decision 457 dated 11 Sha’ban 1440 [16 April 2019],
and in view of the importance of establishing a mechanism that contributes to the exercise of the tasks entrusted to the center,
and in pursuance of the interest of work,
hereby decides
First
The 14 Standards and Technical Guidelines for the Waste Management Law and its executive regulation, which are shown in the attached statement, are hereby approved.
Second
This decision must be published in the official gazette, and comes into force on the date of its publication.
Third
This decision must be communicated to those who are required to implement it and act on it.
May Allah provide success.
The Minister of Environment, Water, and Agriculture
Chairman of the Board of Directors of the National Center for Waste Management
Abdulrahman bin Abdulmohsen Al-Fadley
Issued on: 28 Jumada Al-Thani 1446
Corresponding to: 29 December 2024
Published in Umm Al-Qura 5099 issued on 1 August 2025.
The Minister of Environment, Water, and Agriculture,
Chairman of the Board of Directors of the King Abdulaziz Arabian Horse Center,
based on the powers granted to him by law,
Based on article 7(4) of the Regulation of the King Abdulaziz Arabian Horse Center, issued by Council of Ministers Decision 337 dated 20 Jumada Al-Thani 1442 [2 February 2021], which states: “Taking into account the provisions stipulated in the regulation, the center shall establish a schedule of violations that includes a classification of them and their corresponding penalties, taking into account the proportionality between the violation and the penalty, and the schedule must be issued by a decision of the minister,” and as required by the interests of work.
hereby decides
First
The Schedule of Violations and Penalties for the Regulation of King Abdulaziz Arabian Horse Center is hereby approved in the form attached to the decision.
Second
This decision comes into force on the date of its publication on the official gazette, and it must be communicated to those required to implement it and act by virtue of it, and it hereby repeals all previous decisions in conflict with it.
May Allah provide success.
Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture
Chairman of the Board of Directors of the King Abdulaziz Arabian Horse Center
Abdulrahman bin Abdulmohsen Al-Fadley
Issued on: 28 Jumada Al-Thani 1446
Corresponding to: 29 December 2024
Published in Umm Al-Qura 5064 issued on 10 January 2025.
Issued on: 23 Jumada Al-Thani 1446
Corresponding to: 24 December 2024
Published in Umm Al-Qura 5065 issued on 17 January 2025.
Issued on: 23 Jumada Al-Thani 1446
Corresponding to: 24 December 2024
Published in Umm Al-Qura 5065 issued on 17 January 2025.
The Governor of Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority,
based on the powers granted to him by law,
after perusal of the Electronic Invoicing Regulation issued by the board of directors of the authority Decision 2-6-20 dated 4 Rabi Al-Thani 1442 [19 November 2020],
based on article 6(a) of the aforementioned regulation,
and after perusal of Administrative Decision 19821 dated 15 Shawwal 1442 [27 May 2021] and its amendments, including approval of the controls, requirements, technical specifications, and procedural rules necessary to implement the provisions of the Electronic Invoicing Regulation,
hereby decides
First
Taking into account the provisions of the commitment decisions to link the electronic invoicing systems previously issued by the authority, all persons subject to the electronic invoicing regulation whose annual revenues subject to value-added tax for the year 2022 or for the year 2023 exceed 1,750,000 (one million seven hundred and fifty thousand) Riyals shall commit to linking their electronic invoicing systems, sending electronic invoices and electronic notices, and sharing their data with the authority—the fourteenth stage of linking electronic invoicing systems with the systems of the authority—as of 1 July 2025, and until the latest of 30 September 2025.
Second
The authority shall notify persons who meet the criteria stipulated in this decision using the means of communication approved by the authority within the specified time period.
Third
This decision must be communicated to those required to implement it, and comes into force on the date of its publication in the official gazette.
May Allah provide success.
Governor
Suhail bin Mohammed Abanmi
Issued on: 22 Jumada Al-Thani 1446
Corresponding to: 23 December 2024
Published in Umm Al-Qura 5063 issued on 5 January 2025.