Progress

Current status
in force
07 Dec 2022 in force
01 Jun 2022 adopted
31 May 2022 adopted

Scope

Implementers
Saudi Arabia
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Unilateral conduct regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

07 Dec 2022
in force

Implemented Telecommunications and Information Technology Law including unilateral conduct regulation

On 7 December 2022, the Telecommunications and Information Technology Law was implemented. The law contains competition obligations concerning unilateral conduct. Any service provider with a dominant share in the market is prohibited from abusing it…

Source
Event type law
Action type implementation
Government branch executive
Government body central government
01 Jun 2022
adopted

Entry into force with grace period of Telecommunications and Information Technology Law including unilateral conduct regulation

On 1 June 2022, the Telecommunications and Information Technology Law entered into force by Royal Decree M/106. The law contains competition obligations concerning unilateral conduct. Any service provider with a dominant share in the market is prohi…

Source
Event type law
Action type adoption
Government branch executive
Government body central government
31 May 2022
adopted

Adopted Telecommunications and Information Technology Law including unilateral conduct regulation

On 31 May 2022, the Telecommunications and Information Technology Law entered was adopted by the Council of Ministers. The law contains competition obligations concerning unilateral conduct. Any service provider with a dominant share in the market i…

Source
Event type law
Action type adoption
Government branch executive
Government body central government