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 in pursuance of public interest,
have decreed as follows
Article I
A fund named the “Ministry of Defence Pension Fund” is hereby established in accordance with this decree.
Article II
The fund has an independent legal personality and is not considered a government administrative unit.
Article III
A board of directors for the fund is hereby established under the chairmanship of the Ministry of Defence and the membership of the Ministry of Palace Office Affairs, the Ministry of Finance and Economy, and the Central Bank of Oman.
Article IV
The board of directors shall issue the constitution of the fund and its internal regulations.
Article V
All relevant entities shall implement this decree, each within its mandate.
Article VI
All that is contrary to this decree is hereby repealed.
Article VII
This decree must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force from the date of its issuance.
Issued on: 15 Rajab 1414
Corresponding to: 29 December 1993
Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman
Published in Official Gazette 518 issued on 1 January 1994.