Basic Law of Governance (issued by the Royal Decree No. A/90 dated 27/08/1412H (March 1, 1992))
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- Jurisdiction
- Saudi Arabia
- Provision
- 55
- Source language
- English
- Recorded status
- in force
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- Recorded status
- in force
Provision text
Official sourceArticle 55
The King shall undertake to rule according to the rulings of Islam and shall supervise
the application of Shari'ah, the regulations, and the State's general policy as well as
the protection and defense of the country.
Establishment of cabinet/ministers
Powers of cabinet
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Basic Law of Governance (issued by the Royal Decree No. A/90 dated 27/08/1412H (March 1, 1992)) · wipo.int · Retrieved 18 August 2026.
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