Article 3 of the Saudi Anti-Financial Fraud and Breach of Trust Law

المادة 3 من نظام مكافحة الاحتيال المالي وخيانة الأمانة

Official text (Arabic)

This article has not been amended since the law was issued.

يعاقب كل من حرض غيره، على ارتكاب أي من الجرائم المنصوص عليها في هذا النظام، أو اتفق معه، أو ساعده؛ إذا وقعت الجريمة بناء على هذا التحريض أو الاتفاق أو المساعدة، بما لا يتجاوز الحد الأعلى للعقوبة المقررة لها، ويعاقب بما لا يتجاوز نصف الحد الأعلى للعقوبة المقررة لها إذا لم تقع الجريمة الأصلية.

This is the official Arabic wording, the only legally binding version. We do not translate the law itself; the explanation below is ours. Official source: Bureau of Experts at the Council of Ministers

Explanation (Arabic)

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The texts are reproduced from the official website of the Bureau of Experts at the Council of Ministers for reference; where they differ, the officially published Arabic text prevails. This content is not legal advice.