Alqanoni

Social Insurance Law

Art. 35
Status unknownSaudi ArabiaRegulation

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

1. An injured person shall, in the event of a permanent total disability resulting from a work injury, be entitled to receive a monthly benefit equal to 100 percent of the average monthly contributory wage or salary specified in accordance with the provisions of Article 36(1) of this Law, provided that the amount of such benefit is not less than the minimum amount provided for in Article 17(2)(b) of this Law. 2. An injured person shall, in the event of a work injury resulting in a permanent partial disability equal to or exceeding 50 percent, be entitled to receive a monthly benefit equal to the product of multiplying the percentage of such disability by the permanent total disability benefit that he would have received in the event of total disability. 3. An injured person shall, in the event of a work injury resulting in a permanent partial disability of less than 50 percent, be entitled to receive a lump-sum compensation equal to 60 times the monthly benefit specified for permanent partial disability stipulated in paragraph (2) of this Article, provided that the age of the injured person on the date of the injury does not exceed 45 years. If the age of the injured person on the date of the injury is above 45 years, the compensation amount Social Insurance Law shall be reduced by a number of monthly benefits equal to the number of years above the age of 45. Any part of a year that is six months or more shall be deemed a full year, and any part less than six months shall not be counted. 4. For the application of the provisions of paragraph (3) of this Article, the compensation amount shall not be less than 36 times the amount of the assumed monthly benefit.

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