Anti Concealment Law
Art. 10Status unknownSaudi ArabiaRegulation
Issued by Ministry of Investment (misa.gov.sa)
1. Without prejudice to the rights of bona fide third parties, if a person is
convicted of any of the offenses provided for in Article 3(a) and (b) of this
Law, the proceeds shall be confiscated pursuant to a court order regardless
of whether such proceeds are owned or possessed by the convicted person
or any other party.
2. If confiscation of the proceeds under paragraph (1) of this Article is not
feasible, or if they are intermingled with funds acquired from legitimate
sources or cannot be located, a court order shall be issued to confiscate any
other funds the value of which is equal to the proceeds.
3. Without prejudice to the rights of bona fide third parties, the criminal court
may, at its own discretion or upon the request of an interested party,
invalidate or prohibit any activity or business, whether contractual or
otherwise, if a party or more learns, or ought to learn, that such activity or
business could influence the ability of the competent authorities to confiscate
the proceeds subject to confiscation.
4. Unless otherwise stipulated in another law, confiscated funds shall be
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transferred to the State Treasury. Such funds shall remain encumbered
within their value by any rights lawfully established in favor of any bona fide
third party.
The Arabic text is the legally binding version. The English translation is provided for guidance only.
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