Tag: Transport General Authority

Transport General Authority: Decision 1/8/TR4/2026 Regarding the Law of Carriage by Land

Post author By Decree
Post date 25 March 2026

The Board of Directors of the Transport General Authority,

based on the powers entrusted 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,

and after perusal of the Executive Regulation for Heavy Goods Transport Activities for Commercial and Non-Commercial Purposes issued by Board of Directors of the Transport General Authority Decision 1/6TR/2025/4 dated 1 Rabi Al-Awwal 1447 [24 August 2025],

and after deliberation, the board hereby decides by circulation the following:

First

It is hereby permitted to exceed the operational life of a single vehicle or tractor used in the activity of heavy goods transport for commercial purposes (for third parties) and the activity of heavy goods transport for commercial purposes (for the benefit of the establishment) for a period of six months from the date of this decision, 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

It is hereby permitted for service providers engaged in the activity of heavy goods transport for commercial purposes (for the benefit of the establishment) to enter into contracts for the transport of goods not owned by them, provided that they comply with the requirement to issue a transport document for each item of goods transported, for a period of 6 months from the date of this decision, 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

This decision comes into force on the date of its issuance, and must be published in the official gazette.

May Allah provide success.

Issued on: 7 Shawwal 1447
Corresponding to: 26 March 2026

Published in Umm Al-Qura 5152 issued on 3 April 2026.

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Ministerial Decision

Transport General Authority: Decision 1/7TR/2025/4 Exempting for a Period of One Year From the Requirement to Pay Fines for the Land Transport Law

Post author By Decree
Post date 9 November 2025

Arabic

The Board of Directors of the Transport General Authority,

based on the powers entrusted 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],

and 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,

and after deliberation, the board hereby decides by circulation the following

First

Existing licensees and those wishing to obtain any of the services provided by the authority for carriage by land activities are hereby exempted for a period of one year from the requirement to pay the fines provided in the Executive Regulations of the Law of Carriage by Lands on Roads.

Second

The President of the General Authority for Transport is hereby authorized to extend the exemption period for a period not exceeding the period specified in clause First of this decision whenever the public interest so requires.

Third

This decision comes into force on the date of its issuance, and must be published in the official gazette.

May Allah provide success.

Issued on: 19 Jumada Al-Awwal 1447
Corresponding to: 10 November 2025

Published in Umm Al-Qura 5132 issued on 26 December 2025.

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Ministerial Decision

Transport General Authority: Decision 257/47/1 Adopting the Mechanism and Controls for the Continuation of Individual Service Providers Previously Authorized to Work in the Activities of Public Taxi and Airport Taxi Transportation

Post author By Decree
Post date 4 October 2025

Arabic

The Acting President of the Transport General Authority

based on the powers entrusted to him 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 Transport General Authority System issued by Council of Ministers Decision 323 dated 14 Ramadan 1434 [22 July 2013] and its amendments,

and after perusal of the board of directors of the authority Decision 6/16TR/2025/4 dated 1 Rabi Al-Awwal 1447 [24 August 2025], which stipulates in Second “The Mechanism for Rectifying the Status of Carriage by Land Establishments in Accordance with the Provisions of the Law of Carriage by Land on Roads and the Executive Regulation for Taxi Transport Activities and Brokerage in Passenger Transport by Taxis are hereby adopted in accordance with the form attached”,

and in pursuance of public interest,

hereby decides

First

The Mechanism and Controls for the Continuation of Individual Service Providers Previously Authorized to Work in the Activity of Public Taxi Transportation and the Activity of Airport Taxi Transportation, and the Schedule of Violations and Punishments are hereby adopted in accordance with the form attached.

Second

This decision must be published in the official gazette, and comes into force on the date of its publication.

Third

This decision repeals all previous decisions in conflict with it.

Fourth

The original decision must be sent to the undersecretary of the authority for land transport to notify those who are required to implement its provisions.