Posted by : Aahil Shaik Wednesday, August 28, 2024

Saudi Water Authority fined 1 Million riyals to 24 Individuals


The Saudi Water Authority fined over 1 million Saudi Riyals to 24 individuals for establishing illegal connections and tampering with water and sewage meters. Trending : A court in Saudi Arabia awards 275000 riyals for a female employee for her unfair termination



A group of rulings related to the infractions were issued by the authority, which is represented by the committee that reviews and decides on breaches of the Water Law's provisions that pertain to the authority's responsibility. The inspection authorities discovered the infractions and submitted them to the committee, after which the punitive measures were implemented.

The person or individuals in question have been found to have broken the Water Law's Article 67, namely paragraphs 12 and 14, which prohibit, "connecting to the water and sewage network in an irregular manner" and "causing damage to the equipment and devices of the licensee."

In order to acquire water and sanitation services, the authorities highlighted that one must follow the rules set out in the Water Law. There was a warning against water meter manipulation as well. In addition, the authority will keep conducting regular inspection tours in order to identify any actions that go against the Water Law and prosecute those responsible. Recommend : An expat arrested for a financial fraud in KSA

Particularly, the authority's efforts to oversee and regulate the water sector aim to improve water security in the Kingdom, safeguard the interests of beneficiaries, and ensure the continued existence of water resources and the supply chain.

In order to accomplish the objectives of Saudi Vision 2030, the plan also aims to increase adherence to water sector laws and regulations, guaranteeing the supply of water services that are both efficient and of high quality, in accordance with the most severe international standards. Join Saudi Expatriates channel on Telegram

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