Royal Decree 33/2003 Approving the Accession of the Sultanate to the Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material

Arabic

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 Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The accession of the Sultanate of Oman to the Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material is hereby approved.

Article II

Competent entities shall undertake the procedures for accession to the convention in accordance with its provisions, subject to the attached reservations.

Article III

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

Issued on: 20 Safar 1424
Corresponding to: 22 April 2003

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 742 issued on 3 May 2003.