Based on the Labour Law promulgated by Royal Decree 35/2003,
and in pursuance of public interest,
it is hereby decided
Article I
The practice of all the following professions and activities in private sector establishments is limited to Omanis:
1. Financial and administrative professions in insurance companies and companies operating in insurance brokerage activities.
2. Professions of selling, accounting, cashier, managing, and arranging goods in shops operating in consumer malls.
3. Account auditing professions in car agencies.
4. All professions of selling new and used vehicles.
5. All accounting professions in the activities of selling new and used vehicles in car agencies.
6. Activity of selling spare parts for new vehicles belonging to car agencies.
Article II
Authorisations for the recruitment of non-Omani manpower and work permits issued for the professions and activities specified in article I of this decision are valid until their expiry date.
Article III
All that is contrary to this decision, or in conflict with its provisions, is hereby repealed.
Article IV
This decision shall be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force after 6 (six) months from the date of its publication.
Issued on: 6 Jumada Al-Thani 1442
Corresponding to: 20 January 2021
Dr Mahad bin Said bin Ali Baowain
Minister of Labour
Published in Official Gazette 1376 issued on 24 January 2021.