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,
Royal Decree 6/91 Adopting the Administrative Division of the Sultanate and its amendments,
and Royal Decree 8/92 Issuing the Muscat Municipality Law,
and in pursuance of public interest,
have decreed as follows
Article I
Article 8 of the Muscat Municipality Law issued by Royal Decree 8/92 is hereby amended as follows:
The municipal council consists of the chairman of the municipality and twenty-five members, of whom nine members represent government agencies selected by the heads of their units who hold the rank of director general, and sixteen members representing the wilayat of the Governorate of Muscat.
Article II
This decree must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force from the date of its publication.
Issued on: 15 Dhu Al-Hijja 1412
Corresponding to: 16 June 1992
Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman
Published in Official Gazette 482 issued on 4 July 1992.