Companies Law
Art. 138Status unknownSaudi ArabiaRegulation
Issued by Ministry of Investment (misa.gov.sa)
1. Absent a specific provision in this Part, a simplified joint-stock company shall,
according to its nature, be subject to the provisions of a joint-stock company,
excluding Articles 61, 63, 67-71, 74-88, 90-94, 95(1), 96-98, 100, 101,
111(2), 121, and 122.
2. The shareholders of a simplified joint-stock company may, in the company’s
articles of association, regulate the company’s structure and work
procedures.
3. Shareholders shall, with regards to provisions applicable to simplified joint-
stock companies, assume the legal capacity of the ordinary and
extraordinary general assemblies of joint-stock companies. Absent a specific
provision in this Part, shareholders may, in the company’s articles of
association, designate a person to assume the powers of the general
assembly.
Companies Law
4. Absent a specific provision in this Part, a simplified joint-stock company’s
president, manager, or board of directors, as the case may be, shall exercise
all the powers assigned to the chairman and members of the board of
directors of a joint-stock company and assume their legal capacity.
The Arabic text is the legally binding version. The English translation is provided for guidance only.
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