Article 263 of the Saudi Companies Law

المادة 263 من نظام الشركات · الباب الثالث عشر: العقوبات

Official text (Arabic)

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

1- يراعى في تحديد العقوبة جسامة الجريمة أو المخالفة، وظروفها، وملابساتها، وآثارها.

2- تضاعف في حالة العود العقوبات المقررة على الجرائم المنصوص عليها في المادتين (الستين بعد المائتين) و(الحادية والستين بعد المائتين) من النظام. ويعد عائدًا في أحكام النظام كل من ارتكب الجريمة ذاتها الصادر بشأنها حكم أو قرار نهائي بالإدانة خلال (ثلاث) سنوات من تاريخ صدور ذلك الحكم أو القرار.

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.