Law of Evidence
Art. 66Status unknownSaudi ArabiaRegulation
Issued by Ministry of Investment (misa.gov.sa)
1. Any disposition obligation the value of which exceeds one hundred thousand
riyals or its equivalent, or the value of which is undetermined, shall be
established in writing.
2. Absent a specific provision providing otherwise, witness testimonies shall not
be accepted in establishing the existence or satisfaction of the disposition
obligation referred to in paragraph (1) of this Article.
3. An obligation shall be assessed according to its value at the time the
disposition is issued without adding ancillary costs to the principal amount.
4. If a lawsuit includes multiple claims arising from multiple sources, witness
testimonies may be used to establish each claim the value of which does not
exceed one hundred thousand riyals, or its equivalent, even if the total value
of such claims exceeds said amount, or if such claims have arisen from
dealings between the litigants or from dispositions of the same nature.
5. Proof of partial fulfillment of the obligation shall be based on the value of the
principal obligation.
The Arabic text is the legally binding version. The English translation is provided for guidance only.
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