Waste Management Law

1. Without prejudice to any harsher penalty stipulated in any other law, any person who violates the provisions of this Law and the Regulations, and the terms and conditions of the license and permit, excluding the violations referred to in Article 29, shall be subject to one or more of the following penalties: a) A fine not exceeding 10 million riyals. b) Suspension of the license or permit for a period not exceeding six months. c) Cancelation of the license or permit. The penalty shall be doubled in case of a repeat violation. A person shall be deemed a repeat violator if he repeats the violation within three years from the date the decision becomes unappealable due to the lapse of the statutory appeal period, or from the date the judgment becomes final. 2. The Minister shall, pursuant to a decision issued thereby, issue a classification table for violations other than the violations referred to in Article 29 of this Law, and shall determine the corresponding penalties within the limits stipulated in this Article, taking into account the nature and gravity of each violation as well as the aggravating and mitigating circumstances thereof. The Center shall have the power to impose fines not exceeding one hundred thousand riyals in accordance with said classification table.