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Royal Decree No. M/49 Cosmetics Law
Local Title:
Royal Decree No. M/49 Cosmetics Law
Country/Region:
Saudi Arabia
Competent Authority:
Saudi Food and Drug Authority
Type:
Regulation
Status:
In force
Release Date:
2015-04-07
Implementation Date:
2026-05-11
Document
Language Source Title Access
EN
Official Royal Decree No. M/49 Cosmetics Law
Summary

The Saudi Cosmetics Law establishes a comprehensive regulatory framework for product listing, manufacturing, importation, labeling, advertising, and post-market surveillance, while authorizing the Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) to prohibit or restrict certain substances, oversee product safety and compliance, and impose penalties for violations.

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