We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman
after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State issued by Royal Decree 101/96,
Convention C105 adopted by the General Conference of the International Labour Organization on the Abolition of Forced Labour on 25 June 1957,
and Convention C138 adopted by the General Conference of the International Labour Organization on the Minimum Age for Admission to Employment on 26 June 1973,
and in pursuance of public interest,
have decreed as follows
Article I
The mentioned conventions are hereby ratified.
Article II
This decree must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the date of its issuance.
Issued on: 26 Jumada Al-Awwal 1426
Corresponding to: 3 July 2005
Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman
Published in Official Gazette 795 issued on 16 July 2005.