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Ministry of Environment, Water, and Agriculture: Decision 25210257 Approving the Standards and Technical Guidelines for the Management of Livestock and Poultry Slaughterhouse Waste and the Requirements for Voluntary Initiatives in the Waste Management Sector

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The Minister of Environment, Water, and Agriculture,

Chairman of the Board of Directors of the National Center for Waste Management,

based on the powers entrusted to him by law,

and based on article 6 of the Waste Management Law issued by Royal Decree D/3 dated 5 Muharram 1443 [13 August 2021], article 10(1) of the law, which stipulates that the centre shall: “Issue the standards and requirements that the service provider and the waste producer must follow”, article 4(1) 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], article 6(2) of the same system, and article 43 of the Executive Regulation of the Waste Management Law issued by Ministerial Decision 332291 dated 18 Shawwal 1443 [19 May 2022],

and in pursuance of public interest,

hereby decides

First

The Standards and Technical Guidelines for the Management of Livestock Slaughterhouse Waste, the Standards and Technical Guidelines for the Management of Poultry Slaughterhouse Waste, and the Standards and Requirements for Voluntary Initiatives in the Waste Management Sector set out in the guidelines attached to the decision 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: 6 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1446
Corresponding to: 4 May 2025

Published in Umm Al-Qura 5099 issued on 1 August 2025.

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The Standards and Technical Guidelines for the Management of Livestock and Poultry Slaughterhouse Waste and the Requirements for Voluntary Initiatives in the Waste Management Sector

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Ministry of Interior: Decision 5264 Amending Article 2 of the Executive Regulation of the Law of Private Civilian Security Service

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The Minister of Interior,

based on the powers entrusted to him,

after perusal of the Law of the Private Civilian Security Service issued by Royal Decree D/24 dated 8 Rajab 1426 [13 August 2005],

and after perusal of the Executive Regulation of the Law of Private Civilian Security Service issued by Ministerial Decision 170/H/D dated 5 Jumada Al-Awwal 1427 [1 June 2006],

and in pursuance of public interest,

hereby decides

First

Article 2 of the Executive Regulation of the Law of Private Civilian Security Service is hereby amended in the form attached to this decision of ours.

Second

This decision must be communicated to the relevant entities, to implement it, each within the area of their mandate.

Third

This decision comes into force on the date of its publication in the official gazette.

Minister of Interior
Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif bin Abdulaziz

Issued on: 6 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1446
Corresponding to: 4 May 2025

Published in Umm Al-Qura 5087 issued on 16 May 2025.

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The Amended Article 2 of the Executive Regulation of Law of Private Civilian Security Service

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Ministry of Environment, Water, and Agriculture: Decision 15248447 Approving the Saudi Code for Water Sources and Their Uses

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The Minister of Environment, Water, and Agriculture,

based on the powers entrusted to him by law, and based on the Water Law issued by Royal Decree D/159 dated 11 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1441 [2 July 2020] and Council of Ministers Decision 710 dated 9 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1441 [30 June 2020 ], which stipulates in paragraph Third that “the Ministry of Environment, Water, and Agriculture shall—within two years from the date of entry into force of this law—prepare a comprehensive document on the water sources in the Kingdom and their appropriate uses, called the Saudi Code for Water Sources and Their Uses, and the ministry shall update it continuously, or whenever the need arises,”

hereby decides

First

The Saudi Code for Water Sources and Their Uses is hereby approved in the form attached to the decision.

Second

The office of the undersecretary of the ministry for water shall update the Saudi Code for Water Sources and Their Uses on an ongoing basis, and make exemptions as it deems appropriate in accordance with the Water Law and its executive regulation, and submit it for approval.

Third

This decision comes into force on the date of its publication in 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
Engineer Abdulrahman bin Abdulmohsen Al-Fadley

Issued on: 3 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1446
Corresponding to: 1 May 2025

Published in Umm Al-Qura 5088 issued on 24 May 2025.

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Rules and Instructions for Qualifying Audit Office for Verifying Local Content Percentages

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Council of Ministers: Decision 760 Amending the Law of the Saudi Food and Drug Authority and the System of the Equestrian Authority

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The Council of Ministers,

after perusal of Royal Court File 30151 dated 27 Rabi Al-Thani 1444 [21 November 2022], which includes His Highness Minister of Culture Telegram 2328 dated 22 Rabi Al-Thani 1444 [16 November 2022], regarding the review of the provisions of clause Nine(6), (7), (8), (9), (10), and (11) of the legal enablers attached to telegram of His Highness,

after perusal of the Law of the Saudi Food and Drug Authority issued by Royal Decree D/6 dated 25 Muharram 1428 [13 February 2007],

after perusal of the System of the Equestrian Authority issued by Council of Ministers Decision 576 dated 5 Ramadan 1441 [28 April 2020],

after perusal of the Bureau of Experts at the Council of Ministers Memorandum 17 dated 2 Muharram 1445 [20 July 2023], Memorandum 1801 dated 21 Jumada Al-Awwal 1445 [5 December 2023], Memorandum 652 dated 23 Safar 1446 [27 August 2024], and Memorandum 2421 dated 7 Rajab 1446 [7 January 2025],

after perusal of the Council of Economic and Development Affairs Minutes 1130/46/M dated 23 Rajab 1446 [23 January 2025],

and after perusal of the General Committee of the Council of Ministers Recommendation 8979 dated 5 Ramadan 1446 [5 March 2025],

hereby decides

First

Article 6 of the Law of the Saudi Food and Drug Authority—issued by Royal Decree D/6 dated 25 Muharram 1428 [13 February 2007]—is hereby amended, by adding a representative from the Culinary Arts Commission to the membership of the board of directors of the authority.

Second

Article 4(a) of the System of the Equestrian Authority issued by Council of Ministers Decision 576 dated 5 Ramadan 1441 [28 April 2020] is hereby amended, by adding a paragraph numbered 5 stipulating the following: “A representative from the Ministry of Culture”. The subparagraphs of paragraph (a) of this article are reordered accordingly.

The Prime Minister

Issued on: 1 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1446
Corresponding to: 29 April 2025

Published in Umm Al-Qura 5085 issued on 9 May 2025.

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Council of Ministers Decision

Council of Ministers: Decision 758 Approving the Amendment of the Idle Lands Fees Law

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The Council of Ministers,

after perusal of Royal Court File 78190 dated 27 Shawwal 1446 [25 April 2025], which includes Minister of Municipalities and Housing Letter 4500637982 dated 16 Shawwal 1445 [25 April 2024] regarding the draft Amendment to the Idle Lands Fees Law,

after perusal of the Idle Lands Fees Law issued by Royal Decree D/4 dated 12 Safar 1437 [24 November 2015],

after perusal of Council of Ministers Decision 94 dated 11 Safar 1439 [31 October 2017],

after perusal of Bureau of Experts at the Council of Ministers Memorandum 3930 dated 18 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1445 [26 May 2024], Memorandum 1131 dated 3 Rabi Al-Thani 1446 [6 October 2024], Memorandum 1542 dated 3 Jumada Al-Awwal 1446 [5 November 2024], Memorandum 3313 dated 10 Shawwal 1446 [8 April 2025], Memorandum 3406 dated 17 Shawwal 1446 [15 April 2025], Memorandum 3424 dated 20 Shawwal 1446 [18 April 2025], and Memorandum 3556 dated 29 Shawwal 1446 [27 April 2025],

after perusal of Council of Economic and Development Affairs Minutes 3/46/MM dated 29 Shawwal 1446 [27 April 2025],

after considering Shura Council Decision 255/24 dated 26 Shawwal 1446 [24 April 2025],

and after perusal of General Committee of the Council of Ministers Recommendation 10615 dated 1 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1446 [29 April 2025],

hereby decides

First

The amendment to the Idle Lands Fees Law issued by Royal Decree D/4 dated 12 Safar 1437 [24 November 2015] is hereby approved in the form attached.

Second

The amendment to the law stipulated in clause First of this decision enters into force after its publication in the official gazette, taking into account the following:

1․ Provisions relating to idle lands fees: They come into force from the date of entry into force of its regulation, and this regulation must be issued within 90 days from the date of publication of the amendments relating to the law in the official gazette.

2․ Provisions relating to vacant real estate fees: They come into force from the date of entry into force of its regulation, and this regulation must be issued within one year from the date of publication of the amendments relating to the law in the official gazette.

A draft royal decree has been prepared in the form attached.

Third

The ministerial committee formed by Council of Ministers Decision 94 dated 11 Safar 1439 [31 October 2017] and its amendments is deemed the ministerial committee stipulated in article 14 amending the Idle Lands Fees Law in accordance with clause First of this decision.

The Prime Minister

Issued on: 1 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1446
Corresponding to: 29 April 2025

Published in Umm Al-Qura 5086 issued on 13 May 2025.

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Council of Ministers: Decision 763 Amending the Name of the Saudi Institute of Internal Auditors

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The Council of Ministers,

after perusal of Royal Court File 9840 dated 11 Safar 1445 [27 August 2023], which includes the President of the General Court of Audit, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Saudi Institute of Internal Auditors, Telegram 6542 dated 4 Safar 1445 [20 August 2023], regarding his request to approve the transfer of the mandate to issue licenses for the internal audit profession from the Ministry of Commerce to the Saudi Institute of Internal Auditors,

after perusal of the Law of the Ministry of Commerce issued by Council of Ministers Decision 66 dated 6 Rabi Al-Thani 1374 [2 December 1954],

after perusal of the System of the Saudi Institute of Internal Auditors issued by Council of Ministers Decision 84 dated 25 Rabi Al-Awwal 1432 [28 February 2011],

after perusal of Royal Order 17103 dated 26 Rabi Al-Awwal 1442 [12 November 2020],

after perusal of the Bureau of Experts at the Council of Ministers Memorandum 2147 dated 14 Jumada Al-Thani 1445 [27 December 2023], Memorandum 334 dated 22 Muharram 1446 [28 July 2024], Memorandum 919 dated 13 Rabi Al-Awwal 1446 [16 September 2024], and Memorandum 3106 dated 12 Ramadan 1446 [12 March 2025],

after perusal of Council of Economic and Development Affairs Recommendation 6-5/46/R dated 21 Rabi Al-Thani 1446 [24 October 2024],

and after perusal of the General Committee of the Council of Ministers Recommendation 9601 dated 26 Ramadan 1446 [26 March 2025],

hereby decides

First

The name of the “Saudi Institute of Internal Auditors” is hereby amended to become the “Saudi Authority of Internal Auditors”, and the name is hereby amended wherever it occurs in the system of the institute—issued by Council of Ministers Decision 84 dated 25 Rabi Al-Awwal 1432 [28 February 2011]—in line with that.

Second

The authority to issue licenses for the internal audit profession is hereby transferred from the Ministry of Commerce to the “Saudi Authority of Internal Auditors” in respect of which clause First of this decision is taken, and the Minister of Commerce and the President of the General Court of Audit, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Saudi Authority of Internal Auditors, shall agree on all the necessary procedures to enforce this, and the authority shall set the necessary executive procedures in this regard.

Third

The provisions of clause Second of this decision do not prejudice the validity of the licenses issued to those practising the internal audit profession before the entry into force of the provisions of the clause above.

The Prime Minister

Issued on: 1 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1446
Corresponding to: 29 April 2025

Published in Umm Al-Qura 5085 issued on 9 May 2025.