Royal Decree 71/2010 Establishing a Directorate General for Planning and Studies in the Ministry of Social Development

We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman

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

Royal Decree 26/75 Concerning the Promulgation of the Law Governing the Administrative Apparatus of the State,

and Royal Decree 32/2003 Determining the Competences of the Ministry of Social Development and Adopting Its Organisational Structure,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

A directorate general named the “Directorate General of Planning and Studies” is hereby established in the Ministry of Social Development, subordinate to the minister.

Article II

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

Issued on: 12 Jumada Al-Thani 1431
Corresponding to: 26 May 2010

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 912 issued on 1 June 2010.