Saudi Arabia: Article 14 of Anti-Bribery Law Amended
Saudi Arabia’s Council of Ministers has approved an amendment to Article 14 of the Kingdom’s Anti-Bribery Law. Under the amendment, the Interior Minister, following a recommendation from the committee consisting of the Interior Ministry, the Human Resources and Social Development Ministry and the Supervision and Anti-Corruption Authority to issue a decision to reconsider the ancillary penalties after five years have passed from the date of the end of the implementation of the original punishment. The Interior Minister will approve the remit of the committee’s work.