The
Saudi Arabian Standards Organization (SASO) was established pursuant
to the Royal Decree No. M/10 Dated
1392-03-03 as a body of judicial personalityand of an
independent
budget.Aboard of directors,headed by
H.E.the Minister of Commerce and
comprising representatives of the major sectors concerned
this standardization in the Kingdom, outlines the general policy of SASO.
The said Board of Directors is governing SASO affairs, laying down
its policy and adopting all the
procedures needed to ensure efficient
performance of SASO assignments.
SASO Director General is responsible for implementing and
following the Board of Directors’ decisions, ensuring the
proper progress of work
in SASO and supervising all its technical
and administrative departments as well as her two Branch Offices in
the Eastern and Western Regions.