Banking Control Law
Art. 23Status unknownSaudi ArabiaRegulation
Issued by Ministry of Investment (misa.gov.sa)
1. A person who violates the provisions of Article 2(1), Article 5, Article 11(1)(a,
b, and c), Article 12, and Article 18 of this Law shall be punished by
imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years and a fine not exceeding
five thousand riyals for each day the violation continues, or by either penalty.
2. A person who violates the provisions of Article 19 of this Law shall be
punished by imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years and a fine not
exceeding twenty thousand riyals, or by either penalty.
3. A person who violates the provisions of Articles 8, 9, and 10 of this Law shall
be punished by imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months and a fine
not exceeding ten thousand riyals, or by either penalty.
4. A person who violates the provisions of Articles 7, 14, and 15 of this Law
shall be punished by a fine not exceeding five hundred riyals for each day
the violation continues.
5. A person who violates any of the other provisions of this Law or the rules and
resolutions issued for its implementation shall be punished by a fine not
exceeding five thousand riyals.
6. In applying paragraphs (2, 3, and 5) of this Article, the acts committed by a
violator which share a single purpose and are interrelated in terms of intent
and timing shall be deemed a single offense and shall be punished by a
single penalty.
In applying the provisions of this Article, the harshest penalty shall be imposed
if the committed act is punishable by more than one penalty.
The Arabic text is the legally binding version. The English translation is provided for guidance only.
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