Author: Decree

Arabic

With the help of Allah the Almighty

We, Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud,

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 [1 March 1992],

based on article 20 of the Law of the Council of Ministers issued by Royal Order O/13 dated 3 Rabi Al-Awwal 1414 [20 August 1993],

based on article 18 of the Law of the Shura Council issued by Royal Order O/91 dated 27 Sha’ban 1412 [1 March 1992],

after perusal of Royal Decree D/21 dated 4 Safar 1444 [31 August 2022],

after perusal of Shura Council Decision 18/3 dated 12 Rabi Al-Awwal 1445 [27 September 2023],

and after perusal of Council of Ministers Decision 545 dated 11 Rajab 1445 [23 January 2024],

have decreed as follows

First

The Arab Agreement on Preventing and Combatting Human Cloning signed on 26 Jumada Al-Awwal 1444, corresponding to 20 December 2022, is hereby approved in the form attached.

Second

Clause First of Royal Decree D/21 dated 4 Safar 1444 [31 August 2022] is hereby repealed.

Third

His Royal Highness the Prime Minister, the ministers, and the heads of independent concerned entities—each within their area of competence—shall implement this decree of Ours.

Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud

Issued on: 16/7/1445
Corresponding to: 28/1/2024

Published in Umm Al-Qura 5019 issued on 9 February 2024.