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Broadcasting and television studios.
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Information studies and consultations.
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Journalistic services.
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Publicity and advertisement.
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Public relations.
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Importation, sale or renting of films and video tapes.
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Production, sale or renting of computer programs.
(B) One Thousand Saudi Riyals (SR 1,000) for each of the following :
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Bookshops.
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Sound Recording and Discs.
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Drawing and Writing.
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Photography.
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Copying and Reprography.
Article Eight
Freedom of expression is guaranteed in the different media of publication within the limits of
Sharia Rules and Law.
Article Nine
When permission is given to a printed matter the following shall be taken into consideration:
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It shall not be conflicting with Sharia Rules.
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It shall not lead to breach of public security, public policy or serving foreign interest
that conflict with national interest.
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It shall not be exciting to fanatical instincts or stir up discord among citizens.
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It shall not prejudice the dignity and liberty of persons or lead to their blackmail or
injure their reputation or commercial names.
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It shall not lead to approval and incitation of criminal conduct.
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It shall not injure the economic or health situation in the country.
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It shall not disclose the secrets of investigations or trails except with the permission
of the competent authority.
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It shall observe objective and constructive criticism that aims at public interest and
which is based on facts and evidence.
Article Ten