Article 16 of the Saudi Juvenile Law

المادة 16 من نظام الأحداث

Official text (Arabic)

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

لا تخل الأحكام الواردة في النظام بالأحكام المقررة شرعاً فيما يتعلق بجرائم الحدود والقصاص.

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.