Umm Al-Qura Gazette · Regulation · Regulatory Arrangements of the Saudi Esports Federation · 2026
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The Council of Ministers decided to amend Clause (Seven) of the Regulatory Arrangements of the Saudi Esports Federation, issued under Council of Ministers Resolution No. (436) dated 6/6/1445H, and the decision was published in the Umm Al-Qura Gazette (UQN) on November 6, 2026.
At a glance
- Issuing authority
- Umm Al-Qura Gazette (UQN)
- Gazette date
- November 6, 2026
- Scope
- A Council of Ministers resolution amending paragraphs (8) and (9) of Clause (Seven) of the Regulatory Arrangements of the Saudi Esports Federation, originally issued under Resolution No. (436) dated 6/6/1445H.
What it requires
| Who | Obligation | By when |
|---|---|---|
| Council of Ministers | Decided to amend Clause (Seven) of the Regulatory Arrangements of the Saudi Esports Federation, issued under Resolution No. (436) dated 6/6/1445H, by replacing the word "others" in place of the phrase "Federation personnel" in paragraph (8) of the clause, and restating paragraph (9) of the clause. | November 6, 2026 |
| A member of the Federation's Council or its Secretary | Is barred, under the clause's restated paragraph (9), from disclosing any of the Federation's secrets they became aware of, even after their relationship with the Federation ends. | — |
| Saudi Esports Federation | Applies the amended Clause (Seven) of its Regulatory Arrangements, issued under Council of Ministers Resolution No. (436) dated 6/6/1445H, following the replacement in paragraph (8) and the restatement of paragraph (9). | — |
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Which clause did the Council of Ministers amend in the Regulatory Arrangements of the Saudi Esports Federation?
The Council of Ministers decided to amend Clause (Seven) of the Regulatory Arrangements of the Saudi Esports Federation, issued under Council of Ministers Resolution No. (436) dated 6/6/1445H. The decision followed a Royal Court referral No. 95134 dated 27/11/1447H, enclosing the Federation's letter No. 329 dated 18/11/1447H, regarding the amendment of paragraphs (8) and (9) of the clause.
What amendment was made to paragraph (8) of Clause (Seven)?
The amendment replaces the word "others" in place of the phrase "Federation personnel" appearing in paragraph (8) of Clause (Seven) of the Regulatory Arrangements of the Saudi Esports Federation.
How was paragraph (9) of Clause (Seven) amended?
Paragraph (9) of the clause was amended to read: "A Council member or the Secretary may not disclose anything of the Federation's secrets they became aware of, even after their relationship with the Federation ends."
What documents did the Council of Ministers rely on to issue this amendment?
The Council of Ministers relied on Memorandum No. (355) dated 5/2/1448H from the Experts' Commission at the Council of Ministers, Minutes No. (428 /48/m) dated 30/2/1448H of the Council of Economic and Development Affairs, and Recommendation No. (3666) dated 11/4/1448H of the General Committee of the Council of Ministers. The decision was published in the Umm Al-Qura Gazette (UQN) on November 6, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Which body decided to amend Clause (Seven) of the Regulatory Arrangements?
The Council of Ministers decided to amend Clause (Seven) of the Regulatory Arrangements of the Saudi Esports Federation.
What does the amended paragraph (9) of Clause (Seven) state?
It states that a Council member or the Secretary may not disclose anything of the Federation's secrets they became aware of, even after their relationship with the Federation ends.
Under which resolution were the original Regulatory Arrangements of the Saudi Esports Federation issued?
They were issued under Council of Ministers Resolution No. (436) dated 6/6/1445H.
What triggered the amendment of paragraphs (8) and (9) of Clause (Seven)?
A Royal Court referral No. 95134 dated 27/11/1447H, enclosing the Saudi Esports Federation's letter No. 329 dated 18/11/1447H, regarding the amendment of paragraphs (8) and (9) of the clause.
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