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Royal Decree 40/2021 Amending the Annex Attached to Royal Decree 124/2008 Establishing the Oman Human Rights Commission and Determining Its Competences

2021/40 40/2021

Arabic

We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

and Royal Decree 124/2008 Establishing the Oman Human Rights Commission and Determining Its Competences,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The text of article 1 of the annex attached to the aforementioned Royal Decree 124/2008 is hereby replaced with the following text:

The committee shall be formed of thirteen members as follows:

– Member of Majlis Al-Dawla.

– Member of Majlis Al-Shura.

– Member of Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

– Member of the General Federation of Oman Workers.

– Member of the legal profession.

– Three members of national associations.

– Five members representing the following entities:

– Ministry of Interior.

– Foreign Ministry.

– Ministry of Social Development.

– Ministry of Labour.

– Environment Authority.

Article II

All that is contrary to this decree, or in conflict with its provisions, is hereby repealed.

Article III

This decree shall be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the day following the date of its publication.

Issued on: 14 Ramadan 1442
Corresponding to: 27 April 2021

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1390 issued on 2 May 2021.