Law of Practicing Healthcare Professions
Art. 34Status unknownSaudi ArabiaRegulation
Issued by Ministry of Investment (misa.gov.sa)
The Sharia Medical Panel shall have the following jurisdictions:
1. Considering claims of medical malpractice in cases brought before it
regarding private rights ("diyah", indemnity, or compensation).
2. Considering cases of medical malpractice leading to death, damage of an
organ, or loss of total or partial use thereof, even in the absence of a claim
for a private right.
The Arabic text is the legally binding version. The English translation is provided for guidance only.
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