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Royal Decree 7/76 Regarding the Increase of the Salaries of Employees and Amending Annex A of the Civil Service Law

1976/7 7/1976 76/7 7/76

Arabic

We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of Royal Decree 27/75 Issuing the Civil Service Law of 1975, and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The salaries of employees subject to the Civil Service Law of 1975 are hereby increased by certain percentages ranging from 7% to 30% of their current salaries and in accordance with the attached annex.

Article II

The Grades and Salaries Schedule A attached to the Civil Service Law is hereby repealed and replaced with Schedule A attached to this decree.

Article III

This decree comes into force from 1 March 1976.

Article IV

The Diwan for Employee Affairs shall issue detailed regulations on the mechanism to implement the provisions of this decree.

Article V

The Civil Service Council and all ministries, each within its mandate, shall implement this decree, and it must be published in the Official Gazette.

Issued on: 23 March 1976

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 100 issued on 15 April 1976.

Schedule A
Grades and Salaries

Types of Positions

Job Title

Civil Service Grades

Diplomatic Grades

Starting Salary
Rial Omani

Annual Allowance
Rial Omani

Final Salary
Rial Omani

Leadership Positions

Undersecretary of a Ministry

Special Grade A

Ambassador

500

15

650

 

Special Grade B

Minister Plenipotentiary

450

10

500

Director General

Counsellor

370

10

500

Supervisory Positions

Administration Director

First

First Secretary

270

10

370

Deputy Director

Second

Second Secretary

230

8

270

Section Head

Third

Third Secretary

180

7

230

Executive Positions

 

Fourth

Diplomatic Attaché

160

5

180

Fifth

Administrative Attaché

140

5

160

Sixth

–

120

4

140

Seventh

–

100

4

120

Eighth

–

85

3

100

Positions of Employees, Workers, and Professionals

 

Ninth

–

90

3

105

Tenth

–

75

3

90

Eleventh

–

65

2

75

Twelfth

–

55

2

65

Thirteenth

–

45

2

55