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 for the Practice of the Medical Profession and Dentistry promulgated by Royal Decree 22/96,
and after presentation to Majlis Oman,
and in pursuance of public interest,
have decreed as follows
Article I
The attached Law Governing the Practice of the Medical Profession and Allied Health Professions shall apply.
Article II
The Minister of Health shall issue the executive regulations of the attached law within a period not exceeding one year from the date of its issuance, and he shall issue the decisions necessary to implement its provisions, and until they are issued the existing regulations and decisions shall continue to operate to the degree that they do not contradict with the provisions of the attached law.
Article III
The Law for the Practice of the Medical Profession and Dentistry promulgated by Royal Decree 22/96 is hereby repealed, as well as every provision contrary to the attached law or in conflict with its provisions.
Article IV
This decree shall be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the day following the date of its publication.
Issued on: 9 Rabi Al-Awwal
Corresponding to: 6 November 2019
Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman
Published in Official Gazette 1317 issued on 11 November 2019.