This item was repealed by Royal Decree 37/95.
We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman
after perusal of Royal Decree 26/75 Issuing the Law Governing the Administrative Apparatus of the State and its amendments,
the Commercial Companies Law 4/74 and its amendments,
and Royal Decree 8/92 Issuing the Muscat Municipality Law,
and in pursuance of public interest,
have decreed as follows
Article I
Two public joint stock companies are hereby established in accordance with the provisions of the Commercial Companies Law, each of which shall offer at least 49% of its shares for public subscription.
Article II
Each of the two companies referred to in the previous article is hereby granted the concession for the establishment, management, and operation of the wastewater network in the Governorate of Muscat in the areas and under the conditions and controls stipulated in the concession agreement signed between the government and each of these two companies.
Article III
The Muscat Municipality shall undertake the necessary measures to ensure that the owners of existing and new buildings and facilities in the areas where the two companies provide wastewater services in the Governorate of Muscat connect their buildings and facilities to the public sewage network in their areas.
Article IV
The Muscat Municipality shall, in coordination with the competent government entities, settle the status of the existing treatment plants at the time of the issuance of this decree.
Article V
The Muscat Municipality shall issue the necessary local regulations and orders to implement this decree.
Article VI
This decree must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force from the date of its issuance.
Issued on: 13 Safar 1416
Corresponding to: 11 July 1995
Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman
Published in Official Gazette 555 issued on 15 July 1995.