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 Memorandum of Understanding on Mutual Recognition of Hallmarking of Precious Metals and Cooperation in the Field of Standardization and Monitoring Precious Metals and Gemstones Activities between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the State of Qatar signed in Doha on 15 Rabi Al-Awwal 1429, corresponding to 23 March 2008,
and in pursuance of public interest,
have decreed as follows
Article I
The aforementioned memorandum of understanding is 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: 8 Ramadan 1430
Corresponding to: 29 August 2009
Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman
Published in Official Gazette 894 issued on 1 September 2009.