Article 16 of the Saudi Trade Names Law

المادة 16 من نظام الأسماء التجارية · الفصل الرابع: المخالفات

Official text (Arabic)

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

تكوّن بقرار من الوزير لجنة (أو أكثر) من أعضاء لا يقل عددهم عن (ثلاثة)، ويرأسها ذو تأهيل نظامي، وتختص بالنظر في المخالفات وإيقاع العقوبة المنصوص عليها في المادة (الرابعة عشرة) من النظام، ويكون للوزير تحديد المخالفات التي يجوز إيقاع عقوبات مباشرة بشأنها دون عرضها على اللجنة. وتصدر قواعد عمل اللجنة وتحدد مكافآت رئيسها وأعضائها وأمانتها، بقرار من الوزير.

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.