Royal Decree 6/79 Appointing a Deputy Chairman for the Board of Governors of the Central Bank of Oman and an Executive President for It

We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of Royal Decree 26/75 Issuing the Law Governing the Administrative Apparatus of the State and its amendments,

the Omani Banking Law 7/74,

and Royal Decree 8/75 Appointing a Deputy Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Central Bank of Oman and an Executive President for It,

Royal Decree 25/75 Forming the Board of Governors of the Central Bank of Oman,

and Royal Decree 29/75 Concerning the Determination of Salaries and Remuneration of the Board of Governors of the Central Bank of Oman,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article 1

Dr Abdulwahab Khayata is hereby appointed a member of the Board of Governors of the Central Bank of Oman, deputy chairman of the board, and executive president of the bank for a period of five years starting from 8 December 1978.

Article 2

The mentioned Royal Decree 8/75 is hereby repealed and the Board of Governors of the Central Bank of Oman is hereby recomposed in accordance with this decree.

Article 3

Those concerned shall implement this decree, and it must be published in the Official Gazette.

Issued on: 8 Rabi Al-Awwal 1399
Corresponding to: 6 February 1979

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 164 issued on 15 February 1979.