Article 123 of the Saudi Law of Evidence

المادة 123 من نظام الإثبات · الباب العاشر: الخبرة

Official text (Arabic)

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

1- استثناء من الإجراءات المنظمة للخبرة، يجوز للمحكمة -بقرار تثبته في محضر الجلسة- أن تندب خبيراً لإبداء رأيه شفاهاً في مسألة فنية يسيرة لا تتطلب عملاً مطولاً أو معقداً، وللمحكمة أن تقرر تقديم الرأي مكتوباً.

2- تحدّد المحكمة في القرار موعد الجلسة التي يقدم فيها الخبير رأيه شفاهاً أو الأجل الذي يجب تقديم الرأي المكتوب فيه.

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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