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 the Convention Establishing the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) signed in Stockholm on 14 July 1967,
and in pursuance of public interest,
have decreed as follows
Article I
The accession of the Sultanate of Oman to the mentioned World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) is hereby approved.
Article II
This decree must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force from the date of its issuance.
Issued on: 12 Jumada Al-Awwal 1417
Corresponding to: 25 September 1996
Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman
Published in Official Gazette 584 issued on 1 October 1996.