Category: Ministerial Decision

Ministry of Investment: Decision 1086 Approving the Executive Regulation of the Investment Law

Post author By Decree
Post date 6 February 2025

The Minister of Investment,

based on the powers entrusted to him by law,

based on article 15 of the Investment Law issued by Royal Decree D/19 dated 16 Muharram 1446 [22 July 2024],

after coordinating with the Ministry of Energy in drafting the provisions related to article 6 and article 7(3) and (4) of the Investment Law,

and pursuant to clause Fourth of Royal Decree D/19 dated 16 Muharram 1446 [22 July 2024] approving the Investment Law,

and in pursuance of the interest of work,

hereby decides

First

The Executive Regulation of the Investment Law is hereby approved in the form attached.

Second

This decision must be published in the official gazette, and comes into force from the date of entry into force of the law.

May Allah provide success.

Minister of Investment
Khaled bin Abdulaziz Al-Falih

Issued on: 8 Sha’ban 1446
Corresponding to: 7 February 2025

Published in Umm Al-Qura 5083 issued on 25 April 2025.

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Ministerial Decision

Riyadh Infrastructure Projects Center: Decision 12469 Entry Into Force of the Infrastructure Projects Code in Riyadh Region

Post author By Decree
Post date 2 February 2025

Arabic

The Chief Executive Officer of the Riyadh Infrastructure Projects Center,

based on the powers entrusted to him by law,

after perusal of Council of Ministers Decision 902 dated 1 Muharram 1445 [19 July 2023] stipulating the approval of the Organizational Arrangements of the Riyadh Infrastructure Projects Center, after perusal of board of directors of the center Decision 24 dated 7 Rajab 1446, corresponding to 7 January 2025, stipulating the approval of the Infrastructure Projects Code in Riyadh Region, and based on article 11 of the work regulation of the board of directors approved by virtue of the board of directors of the center Decision 5 dated 4 Rabi Al-Awwal 1445, corresponding to 19 September 2023, stipulating that the chief executive officer shall implement the decisions, directives, and recommendations issued by the board, and in pursuance of the interest of work,

hereby decides

First

The Infrastructure Projects Code in Riyadh Region is hereby implemented and becomes effective after 180 days from the date of its publication in the official gazette and the website of the center.

Second

All entities covered by the provisions of the code shall correct their status in accordance with it before the date of its entry into force.

Third

The entities whose contracts were signed before the date of publication of the code shall submit a corrective plan to the center before the date of its entry into force.

Fourth

The Infrastructure Projects Code must be published in the Official Gazette and on the website of the center in the form attached to this decision to implement and act upon it.

The Chief Executive Officer of the
Riyadh Infrastructure Projects Center
Engineer Fahad bin Suleiman Al-Badah

Issued on: 4 Sha’ban 1446
Corresponding to: 3 February 2025

You can view the Infrastructure Projects Code on the website of the official gazette.

Published in Umm Al-Qura 5068 issued on 7 February 2025.

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Ministerial Decision

Ministry of Finance: Decision 947 Amending Ministerial Decision 1007 Regarding the Implementation of the Provisions of the Executive Regulation for Zakat Collection

Post author By Decree
Post date 25 January 2025

Arabic

The Minister of Finance, based on the powers granted to him,

based on the Zakat Collection Law issued by Royal Decree 17/2/28/8634 dated 29 Jumada Al-Thani 1370 [7 April 1951] and its amendments,

based on Royal Decree D/40 dated 2 Rajab 1405 [23 March 1985] stipulating the full collection of zakat from all companies, establishments, and others subject to zakat, and Council of Ministers Decision 126 dated 1 Rabi Al-Awwal 1436 [23 December 2014] stipulating in clause Second the authorization of the Minister of Finance to issue the necessary decisions to implement the mentioned Royal Decree D/40,

and after perusal of the Working Rules of the Zakat, Tax, and Customs Committees issued by Royal Order 25711 dated 8 Rabi Al-Thani 1445 [23 October 2023], the Executive Regulation for Zakat Collection issued by Ministerial Decision 1007 dated 19 Sha’ban 1445 [29 February 2024], and clause Fourth of the same decision,

and in pursuance of public interest,

hereby decides

First

The period provided in clause Fourth(1)(d) of Ministerial Decision 1007 dated 19 Sha’ban 1445 [29 February 2024] stipulating the following: “The application must be submitted within a period not exceeding 60 days from the date of publication of this decision,” is hereby amended as follows: “The application must be submitted within a period not exceeding the date of 30 April 2025.”

Second

This decision must be communicated to those required to implement it and act on it, starting from the date of its publication in the official gazette.

May Allah provide success.

Minister of Finance
Mohammed bin Abdullah Al-Jadaan

Issued on: 26 Rajab 1446
Corresponding to: 26 January 2025

Published in Umm Al-Qura 5071 issued on 16 February 2025.

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Ministerial Decision

Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority: Decision 1446-99-941 Implementing Phase Twenty of Linking Electronic Invoicing Systems

Post author By Decree
Post date 20 January 2025

Arabic

The Governor of the 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, which stipulates the 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 1,500,000 (one million five hundred thousand) Riyals shall commit to linking their electronic invoicing systems, sending electronic invoices and notices, and sharing their data with the authority—the twentieth stage of linking electronic invoicing systems with the systems of the authority—as of 1 August 2025 and until 31 October 2025 at the latest.

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: 21 Rajab 1446
Corresponding to: 21 January 2025

Published in Umm Al-Qura 5068 issued on 7 February 2025.

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Ministerial Decision

National Water Efficiency and Conservation Center: Decision 25164259 Approving the Regulation for Licensing Water Efficiency and Conservation Service Providers

Post author By Decree
Post date 18 January 2025

Arabic

The Minister of Environment, Water, and Agriculture, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the National Water Efficiency and Conservation Center

based on the powers entrusted to him by law,

based on article 4(7) of the System of the National Water Efficiency and Conservation Center issued by Council of Ministers Decision 336 dated 20 Jumada Al-Thani 1442 [2 February 2021],

and based on the board of directors of the center Decision 1/29/8/23 dated 13 Safar 1445 [29 August 2023], including the approval of the regulation for licensing water efficiency and conservation service providers,

and in pursuance of the interest of work,

hereby decides

First

The issuance of the Regulation for Licensing Water Efficiency and Conservation Service Providers is hereby approved in the form attached.

Second

This decision comes into force after 365 days after the date of its publication in the Official Gazette, and must be communicated to those concerned to implement and act upon it.

May Allah provide success.

The Minister of Environment, Water, and Agriculture,
Chairman of the Board of Directors of
the National Center for Water Efficiency and Conservation
Abdulrahman bin Abdulmohsen Al-Fadley

Issued on: 19 Rajab 1446
Corresponding to: 19 January 2025

Published in Umm Al-Qura 5067 issued on 31 January 2025.

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Ministerial Decision

Ministry of Environment, Water, and Agriculture: Decision 15165315 Approving the Mechanism Governing the Issuance of Licences for Extracting Non-potable Water Through Existing Water Dispensers for Those Who Do Not Own Ownership Deeds

Post author By Decree
Post date 18 January 2025

Arabic

The Minister of Environment, Water, and Agriculture,

based on the powers granted to him by law,

based on article 9(1) of the Water Law issued by Royal Decree D/159 dated 11 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1441 [2 July 2020], in exception to article 2(3) and article 3(2) of the Conditions and Controls for Issuing Licenses for Extracting Non-Potable Water (Water Dispensers and Water Tanks) and Classifying Their Violations issued by Ministerial Decision 5217633 dated 25 Rajab 1445 [6 February 2024],

and based on the matters presented by the undersecretary of the ministry for water Letter 5258188 dated 30 Jumada Al-Thani 1446 [1 January 2025], which includes the appropriateness of permitting the issuance of licenses for extracting non-potable water through water dispensers (for those who do not own ownership deeds),

and in pursuance of public interest,

hereby decides

First

The Mechanism Governing the Issuance of Licenses for Extracting Non-Potable Water Through Water Dispensers (for Those Who Do Not Own Ownership Deeds) is hereby approved in the form attached to this decision.

Second

This decision is effective for a period of three years, and the licenses issued by virtue of it must not be renewed unless there is an ownership deed, as of the date of its publication in the official gazette. It must be communicated to those concerned to implement and act upon it.

May Allah provide success.

Minister of Environment, Water, and Agriculture
Engineer Abdulrahman bin Abdulmohsen Al-Fadley

Issued on: 19 Rajab 1446
Corresponding to: 19 January 2025

Published in Umm Al-Qura 5065 issued on 17 January 2025.

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Ministerial Decision

Ministry of Environment, Water, and Agriculture: Decision 15169651 Approving the Conditions and Controls for Issuing the Licenses for the Use of Surface Water Sources and Classifying Their Violations

Post author By Decree
Post date 13 January 2025

Arabic Auto Translate

Issued on: 14 Rajab 1446
Corresponding to: 14 January 2025

Published in Umm Al-Qura 5067 issued on 31 January 2025.

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Ministerial Decision

Ministry of Environment, Water, and Agriculture: Decision 15169651 Approving the Conditions and Controls for Issuing the Licenses for the Use of Surface Water Sources and Classifying Their Violations

Post author By Decree
Post date 13 January 2025

Arabic

The Minister of Environment, Water, and Agriculture,

based on the powers entrusted to him by law,

based on article 9(1) of the Water Law issued by Royal Decree D/159 dated 11 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1441 [2 July 2020],

and after perusal of the Undersecretary of the Ministry for Water Letter 25158203 dated 1 Rajab 1446 [1 January 2025] to which the Conditions and Controls for Issuing Licenses for the Use of Surface Water Sources and Classifying Their Violations and the reports for policing their violations are attached,

and in pursuance of public interest,

hereby decides

First

The Conditions and Controls for Issuing Licenses for the Use of Surface Water Sources and Classifying Their Violations are hereby approved in the form attached to this decision.

Second

The reports for policing the violations of the use of surface water sources are hereby approved in the four forms attached to this decision.

Third

The Office of the Undersecretary of the Ministry for Water shall update the Conditions and Controls for Issuing Licenses for the Use of Surface Water Sources and Classifying Their Violations and the reports for policing their violations, make the exemption it deems appropriate in accordance with the Water Law and its executive regulation, and submit them for approval.

Fourth

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
Abdulrahman bin Abdulmohsen Al-Fadley

Issued on: 14 Rajab 1446
Corresponding to: 14 January 2025

Published in Umm Al-Qura 5067 issued on 31 January 2025.

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Ministerial Decision

Ministry of Transport and Logistic Services: Decision 1/58 Resuming the Receipt of Licensing Applications and the Addition of Cars in Public Taxi Activity in Makkah Al-Mukarramah City

Post author By Decree
Post date 11 January 2025

Arabic

The Minister of Transport and Logistics Services,

based on the powers granted to him by law,

after perusal of the Law of Public Transport on Roads of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia issued by Royal Decree D/25 dated 21 Jumada Al-Thani 1397 [7 June 1977],

after perusal of the System 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 Decision 13/41/1 dated 27 Muharram 1441 [26 September 2019] approving the Regulation Governing the Activity of Taxi, Taxi Broker, and Routing, and its amendments,

after perusal of Decision 1327 dated 13 Shawwal 1444 [3 May 2023], suspending the receipt of applications for licensing and adding cars in the public taxi activity in Makkah Al-Mukarramah,

after perusal of Board of Directors of the Authority Decision 6/8/2023/3 dated 19 Dhu Al-Qa ’dah 1444 [8 June 2023],

and after perusal of Acting President of the Transport General Authority Letter 2882/‏46/1 dated 25 Jumada Al-Thani 1446 [26 December 2024],

and in pursuance of public interest,

hereby decides

First

The receipt of applications for licensing and adding cars in the public taxi activity in Makkah Al-Mukarramah, as part of the public taxi vehicle service operation contracts in Makkah Al-Mukarramah City, is hereby resumed, provided that prior approval is obtained from the Royal Commission for Makkah City and Holy Sites.

Second

The validity of the approval mentioned in clause First of this decision is a condition for the validity and renewal of the license. In the event of a breach of this, the license must be suspended in coordination with the Royal Commission for Makkah City and Holy Sites.