We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman
after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State issued by Royal Decree 101/96,
the Oil and Minerals Law issued by Royal Decree 42/74,
and the petroleum agreement between the Sultanate of Oman and Amoco (Oman) Gas Corporation signed on 22 June 1998 between the Minister of Oil and Gas on behalf of the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the mentioned company,
and in pursuance of public interest,
have decreed as follows
Article I
The mentioned petroleum agreement signed on 22 June 1998 between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and Amoco (Oman) Gas Corporation is hereby approved.
Article II
This decree must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force from the date of its issuance.
Issued on: 17 Rabi Al-Awwal 1419
Corresponding to: 12 July 1998
Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman
Published in Official Gazette 627 issued on 15 July 1998.