Alqanoni

Companies Law

Art. 8
Status unknownSaudi ArabiaRegulation

Issued by Ministry of Investment (misa.gov.sa)

1. A company’s articles of incorporation or articles of association, and any amendments thereto, shall be made in writing; otherwise, they shall be deemed null and void. The incorporation of a company or the amendment of its articles of incorporation or articles of association shall be made upon satisfying the necessary requirements as provided for in this Law and its Regulations. 2. A company’s incorporators, partners, managers, or board members, as the case may be, must register the company’s articles of incorporation or articles of association and any amendments thereto with the Commercial Register. The Commercial Register shall publish any necessary information or documents in accordance with this Law and its Regulations. If any of the aforementioned persons fail to register the documents with the Commercial Register, they shall be jointly and severally liable for any damage sustained by the company, partners, shareholders, or third parties as a result of non- registration. 3. The information and documents stipulated in paragraph (2) of this Article shall be made available to others. The information and documents retrieved from the Commercial Register shall be deemed evidence against the company and third parties. 4. A company’s articles of incorporation or articles of association or any amendments thereto may not be used as evidence against third parties prior to registration with the Commercial Register. Any information not registered shall not be valid against third parties.

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