Anti-Money Laundering Law
Art. 45Status unknownSaudi ArabiaRegulation
Issued by Insurance Authority (ia.gov.sa)
Without prejudice to the provisions of the criminal procedures law, the Public Prosecution may,
at its own motion or upon the request of the criminal investigating officer, may issue a warrant
permitting the criminal investigating officer or the investigator to enter houses, offices or the
Headquarters of the reporting entity to search for, detect and arrest persons, or to search for and
seize funds, properties, documents, evidence or information relating to a predicate crime or a ML
crime at any time during the period specified in the Search Warrant. In case of urgency, there is
no need to obtain a warrant, provided that a report will be written indicating the reasons and
grounds of urgency. The order under this Article should be made ex parte and without prior
notice to the party concerned. The Public Prosecution will inform the supervising authority of the
reporting entities on the procedures taken in this regard.
The Arabic text is the legally binding version. The English translation is provided for guidance only.
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