The most important legal news in local newspapers
We in Ben Arafa Law Group Consulting & Legal Legitimacy L.L.C likes to provide you of the most important legal news in the local newspapers for this week, which related to your business and commercial, labor and procedural activities, and accordingly we provide you with the most important news as follows:
Procedures and Period for Accepting the Resignation in the Saudi Labor System
1-Accepting the resignation: the resignation is accepted in a case the employer doesn’t respond to it in 30 days. The employer may postpone the resignation acceptance for 60 days, for the work interests, while he provides a justified explanation to the employee before the 30 days period completion.
2-Contract termination: the employment contract is terminated whether by accepting the resignation by the employer or by the passing of 30 days without responding, or by the completion of the postponed period.
3-Withdrawing the resignation: the employee may withdraw his resignation in 7 days from filing it, unless it is actually accepted by the employer.
4-Undertakings at the resignation period: the employment contract shall remain enforceable, and the undertakings of the parties shall remain enforceable through the resignation period.
5-Rights of the employee: the employee deserves all his dues according to the labor system at his contract termination by the resignation.
The Cabinet Decree Number (68) Dated to 17-1-1446H, about Approving the Regulations of Control and Anti-Corruption Authority
The regulations of Control and Antic-Corruption Authority define the public authorities to include ministries, governmental centers, public authorities and public legal independent identities, and any other identity.
The regulations define the following crimes as corruption crimes- for the purposes of applying the regulations:
Bribe crimes
Stealing public money crimes
Misuse of the authority crimes
Any other crimes which is mentioned as a corruption crime according to the regulations
The regulations for the control and anti-corruption authority point out that the authority is related to the king and has a legal identity and financial and administrative independence. Its head office is located Riyadh, and it may establish branches or offices in the KSA when required. The authority performs its work with neutrality and without any influence of any authority, and no one shall interfere in its work.
The system includes the duties of the authority for administrative control on public authorities, to keep fairness and transparency, anti-corruption. Those duties include:
The required controls to discover administrative violations and corruption crimes, and taking the required actions, according to the related regulating texts
Receiving complaints and reports related to the administrative violations, corruption crimes, and verifying them, and taking the required actions.
Performing the investigations of administrative and financial violations, corruption crimes, and taking the required actions according to the related regulating texts
Performing criminal investigations and control of corruption crimes, and taking the required actions according to the related texts
Follow up retrieving money and revenues resulted from committing corruption crimes with the concerned authorities, and taking the required actions in that regard.
Taking the precautions and preservations for the ones where the evidence of committing the corruption crimes is found, according to the related regulating texts.
According to the system of the control and anti-corruption authority, it may make the financial settlement with the ones who apply for it and committed corruption crimes, who are natural or legal identities, upon the regulations that include sorting the targets of that settlement and the related procedures which are established by the authority and issued by a royal decree.
Summary of Sanctions for Violations according to the Feed Saudi System
Food and Medicine Public Authority announces the draft of violations and sanctions sorting schedule, according to the feed system and its executive rules. The schedule includes in a case of issuing test results without making analysis, the sanction per each test will be up to a million riyals, while in a case of issuing incorrect test results, the sanction will be up to 500,000 riyal per test, and in a case that the tests don’t match the technical regulations requirements, the sanction will be up to 100,000 riyal per test and in a case of performing tests which aren’t stated in licenses, the sanction will be up to 150,000 riyals per test. The draft states that in a case of selling feed where a prohibited addition is used according to the regulations, the sanction shall be 200,000 per product, in a case of falsifying the validity dates of feed, the sanction shall be up to 50,000 riyals per product, in a case of no packaging card is found, while feeds contradict the feed card are sold, the sanction shall be up to 50,000 riyals. In a case of selling feeds or any derivatives which include prohibited, illegal or toxic materials, the sanction shall be one million riyals per product, in a case of selling impure, harmful, or feeds which aren’t valid for animal consumption, the sanction will be up to 500,000 riyals per product, in a case of selling feeds which are prohibited from selling, the sanction will be up to 250,000 riyals per product, and in a case of using water of ice which isn’t valid for animal consumption in manufacturing, transporting or storing feeds, the sanction will be up to 300,000 riyals per product.
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