Article 16 of the Saudi Law of Sharia Procedure
المادة 16 من نظام المرافعات الشرعية · الباب الأول: أحكام عامة
Original text before amendment (Arabic)
This article was amended; the text below is the original wording, and the official amendment texts are shown below.
يكون التبليغ نظاميًا متى سلم إلى شخص من وجه إليه ولو في غير مكان إقامته أو عمله.
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
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Amendment history
Royal Decree No. M/18 — 15/1/1442 AH
Official amendment text (Arabic)
- عُدلت هذه المادة بموجب المرسوم الملكي رقم (م/18) وتاريخ 1442/1/15هـ.
Original text before the amendments (Arabic)
يكون التبليغ نظاميًا متى سلم إلى شخص من وجه إليه ولو في غير مكان إقامته أو عمله.
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