Royal Decree 6/91 Adopting the Administrative Division of the Sultanate

Arabic

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 to stimulate the urban and economic activity in the country,

to facilitate the spread of services in the various cities and villages of the Sultanate,

and to facilitate the selection of representatives of the wilayat in Majlis Al-Shura,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The administrative division of the Sultanate is hereby adopted in accordance with the attached annex.

Article II

All relevant entities shall make the necessary amendments to their internal systems in accordance with the mentioned administrative division.

Article III

This decree must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force from the date of its issuance.

Issued on: 17 Rajab 1411Corresponding to: 3 February 1991

Qaboos bin SaidSultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 449 issued on 16 February 1991.