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,
and Royal Decree 8/80 Issuing the Civil Service Law and its amendments,
and in pursuance of public interest,
have decreed as follows
Article 1
In exception to the provisions of the mentioned Civil Service Law, His Eminence Sheikh Ahmed bin Hamad Al-Khalili—the Grand Mufti of the Sultanate—is hereby transferred to the first financial grade of the first circle of the general schedule designated for an undersecretary of a ministry, as of 1 January 1983.
Article 2
The relevant entities shall implement this decree, and it must be published in the Official Gazette.
Issued on: 9 Rabi Al-Awwal 1403
Corresponding to: 25 December 1982
Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman
Published in Official Gazette 255 issued on 1 January 1983.