Electronic Transactions Law
Art. 6Status unknownSaudi ArabiaRegulation
Issued by Ministry of Investment (misa.gov.sa)
1. Without prejudice to Article 3 of this Law, if any law in the Kingdom requires
for certain documents or information to be stored for any reason, such
requirement shall be deemed satisfied if said documents or information is
stored or sent in the form of an electronic record, subject to the following:
a) Storing the electronic record in the form it was generated, sent, or
received, or in such a form that the contents thereof may be verified as
being identical to the contents in which it was generated, sent, or received.
b) Storing the electronic record in a manner that allows for future use and
reference.
c) Storing information, together with electronic records, indicating the
originator and addressee as well as the date and time of sending and
receiving.
2. Any person may, at his own responsibility, assign another person to satisfy
Electronic Transactions Law
the requirements set forth in paragraph (1) of this Article.
3. The Regulations shall set forth the procedures for storing electronic records
and data, the conditions required to produce them in electronic format, and
the conditions and restrictions for accessing them.
The Arabic text is the legally binding version. The English translation is provided for guidance only.
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