In brief
Governs staff under the Employees Law: conditions for posts, appointment, appraisal, penalties and end of service.
Summary of the law
Penalties
- Penalties include deduction of up to 15 days' pay at a time, loss of a periodic increment, and dismissal.
- Someone whose service ended before a penalty was imposed may be barred from government service for a set period.
Note
- The official file's text cannot be extracted reliably, so it is not reproduced here.
A plain-language summary prepared by Al-Bayan Al-Wadih Law Firm, focused on the violations and problems that come up most in daily life. It is not a substitute for the official text or for legal advice.
What it covers
- Conditions for posts
- Disciplinary penalties
- End of service
Timeline
- Issued: Published 26/5/1442H
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