Saudi Aramco GI 155.009 PROCEDURE FOR PAYMENT OF DIYAH (COMPENSATION FOR
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This document, Saudi Aramco GI 155.009, outlines the official procedure for the payment of Diyah, or compensation for loss of life, to the legal heirs of deceased employees. It details the conditions and processes for compensating beneficiaries following an employee's on-the-job injury, an acute medical condition that commenced at work and resulted in death, or a fatal injury sustained while commuting or on company business.
The procedure covers definitions, eligibility criteria, specific responsibilities for investigation and review, and the step-by-step payment process through the HR Services Center and Law Department. It also clarifies exclusions and miscellaneous information regarding Diyah payments, differentiating it from other compensation types and outlining its accounting.
Understanding and implementing this procedure ensures fair and timely compensation according to Shariah Law and company policy. Ideal for HR managers, personnel officers, legal advisors, and HSE administrators working within Saudi Aramco or similar organizations.