Article 150 of the Saudi Personal Status Law

المادة 150 من نظام الأحوال الشخصية · الفصل الثاني: الوصي

Official text (Arabic)

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

1- يتوقف نفاذ الوصاية على قبول الوصي، وتُعد مباشرة الوصي لأعماله قبولاً ضمنيًّا منه للوصاية.

2- لكل من له مصلحة التقدم إلى المحكمة بطلب إعذار الوصي لمباشرة أعماله، ولها إمهاله مدة لا تتجاوز (ثلاثين) يوماً لمباشرة أعماله من تاريخ الإعذار، وتقرر المحكمة ما تراه حيال الوصاية.

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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