We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman
after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State promulgated by Royal Decree 101/96,
and the Law concerning the Employee System of the Diwan of Royal Court promulgated by Royal Decree 97/97,
and in pursuance of public interest,
have decreed as follows
Article I
His Highness Sayyid Ali bin Saif bin Hamoud Al-Said—Secretary General in the Office of the Minister of the Diwan of Royal Court—is hereby granted the rank of minister.
Article II
This decree must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the date of its issuance.
Issued on: 24 Ramadan 1427
Corresponding to: 17 October 2006
Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman
Published in Official Gazette 826 issued on 1 November 2006.