We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman
after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State issued by Royal Decree 101/96,
and the Law of Sultan Qaboos University issued by Royal Decree 14/99,
and in pursuance of public interest,
have decreed as follows
Article I
The Sultan Qaboos University Council is hereby recomposed under the chairmanship of the vice chancellor of the university and the membership of the following:
– The Undersecretary of the Ministry of Health for Health Affairs.
– The Undersecretary of the Ministry of Civil Service.
– The Undersecretary of the Ministry of Higher Education.
– Abdulqadir bin Salim Al-Dhahab.
– Rajha bint Abdulamir bin Ali.
– Sheikh Aflah bin Hamad Al-Rawahi.
– Salim bin Abdullah Al-Rawas.
– The deputy vice chancellor of the university—Member and secretary.
– Two Omani faculty members chosen by the vice chancellor of the university on a rotating basis for a period of two years.
The council may seek the assistance of experts, advisors, and deans of colleges, whether in its meetings or in the sessions of its committees.
Article II
All that is contrary to this decree is hereby repealed.
Article III
This decree must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force from the date of its issuance.
Issued on: 7 Rabi Al-Awwal 1422
Corresponding to: 30 May 2001
Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman
Published in Official Gazette 696 issued on 2 June 2001.