New Amendments to Small Establishments Violations: Insights from Fares Al-Turki of “Faris Breakfast” Restaurant

2023-08-14 02:20:56

Al-Marsad Newspaper: Fares Al-Turki, the entrepreneur and owner of “Faris Breakfast” restaurant, revealed the most prominent amendments made by the Ministry of Municipal Affairs regarding violations of small establishments.

Modifications and improvements

Al-Turki said, in a video clip that he posted on his account with the “Snapchat” application; “The Ministry of Municipal, Rural Affairs and Housing, in cooperation with the private sector and the coordination efforts between them, have adopted some amendments and improvements that the ministry has made, including an update of the violations table.

Small establishments

He added: Consideration has been given to the size of the establishment when approving the violation, and the classification depends on the Small and Medium Enterprises Authority in large, medium, small and micro establishments. Or very small ones in Jeddah and Riyadh will be fined only 25%, equivalent to 125 riyals, commenting: This is an excellent thing because it has consideration for young people.

Cities economics

He pointed out: One of the most important updates is also taking into account the economics of cities. Now, the value of violations in the major secretariats differs from their value in the rest of the secretariats. For example, the lack of a license or the lack of clarity of its data. This is a violation whose value in Riyadh is 500 riyals, while in the northern borders it is 400 riyals.

Graduation of fines

He pointed out: There is a division of violations into two types, and there is a gradation of fines. The first type is non-serious fines that do not have direct harm to the customer, and these are fines for regulatory violations often, in which a warning is given and then it is graded in fines until it reaches the maximum limit, while the second type is serious damages that have direct harm. On the customer, and this does not contain a warning, because there is fear for people’s health, and there is a fine, but it starts with the minimum and gradually reaches the maximum limit.

valid licence

And he continued: One of the most prominent amendments settled by the Ministry has become a disruption to the closure of establishments if violations accumulate on you.

self evaluation

And he concluded: This self-assessment service is an electronic service through the “Baladi” application, so any owner of a facility can enter it to assess himself by himself and see the extent of his compliance and commitment to it.

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