Civil Transactions Law
Art. 341Status unknownSaudi ArabiaRegulation
Issued by Ministry of Investment (misa.gov.sa)
1. If the buyer explicitly or implicitly accepts a defect, he shall relinquish the
right to terminate the sale and the right of recourse against the seller for the
price difference.
2. The buyer shall forfeit the right to terminate the sale, but he may have the
right of recourse for the price difference in the following cases:
a) If he disposes of the sold item in such a way as to lose ownership thereof.
However, if he regains possession of said item prior to claiming the price
difference, his right to termination shall not be relinquished.
b) If he creates third-party rights over the sold item which do not result in his
loss of ownership, and it is not possible to clear the item from such rights
within a reasonable period.
c) If the sold item is destroyed or becomes defective by his own action or
after taking delivery thereof.
d) If he makes an integral addition to the sold item that is not automatically
generated from said item, whether prior to or after taking delivery.
Civil Transactions Law
The Arabic text is the legally binding version. The English translation is provided for guidance only.
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