Adoption of the document " Regulations on Exposure to Electromagnetic Fields "

  • Number:
  • 471/1443
  • Date:
  • 1443/3/22
  • (Regulatory )
  • (Spectrum sector)



The Governor of the Communications and Information Technology Commission,

Vested with statutory powers, and in order to achieve the provisions stated in Article 3 of the Telecommunications Act issued by Royal Decree No. (M/12) dated 12/03/1422 AH, including the protection of public interest and the interests of the users of communications and information technology services, and clarity and transparency in procedures;

Based on CITC Ordinance, and the provisions of Articles (78) and (84) of the Telecom Act Bylaw, which entrusted CITC with the authority to prepare and publish spectrum management procedures and regulations and to Establish and publish technical standards for telecommunications devices and equipment.

(Resolves as follows)

First:

Adoption of the document " Regulations on Exposure to Electromagnetic Fields " as reflected in this Resolution.

Second: ​

The document " Regulations on Exposure to Electromagnetic Fields " referred to in Paragraph "First" shall replace the document "National Guidelines for Human Exposure to Radiofrequency Electromagnetic Fields" and shall enter into force as of 28/05/1443 AH corresponding to 01/01/2022 AD.

Third: 

The document "National Guidelines for Human Exposure to Radiofrequency Electromagnetic Fields" referred to in Paragraph "Second" above shall continue in force until the date of entry into force of the " Regulations on Exposure to Electromagnetic Fields" document.

Fourth: 

​This Resolution shall be published on CITC's website.



Dr. Mohammed bin Saud Al-Tamimi​

Governor, CITC