Royal Decree 55/2002 Ratifying the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety to the Convention on Biological Diversity

Arabic

We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State issued by Royal Decree 101/96,

and the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety to the Convention on Biological Diversity,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The mentioned Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety to the Convention on Biological Diversity is hereby ratified.

Article II

This decree must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the date of its issuance.

Issued on: 5 Rabi Al-Awwal 1423
Corresponding to: 18 May 2002

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 720 issued on 1 June 2002.