Article 48 of the Saudi Anti-Narcotics and Psychotropic Substances Law

المادة 48 من نظام مكافحة المخدرات والمؤثرات العقلية

Official text (Arabic)

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

كل من ارتكب فعلا مخالفا لحكم المادة (السادسة والثلاثين) من هذا النظام، يعاقب بالسجن مدة لا تزيد على ستة أشهر، وبغرامة لا تتجاوز ثلاثة آلاف ريال، أو بإحدى هاتين العقوبتين.

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)

The plain-language explanation of this article is currently available in Arabic only. An English translation is on the way.

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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.