We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman
after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State issued by Royal Decree 101/96,
the Civil Service Law issued by Royal Decree 8/80 and its amendments,
the Executive Regulation of the Civil Service Law issued by Royal Decree 52/84 and its amendments,
and the decision of the Supreme Council of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf at its twenty-first session held in the State of Bahrain during the period from 30 to 31 December 2000 regarding the treatment of nationals of the states of the council working in the civil service in any member state during service as nationals of the host state of work,
and in pursuance of public interest,
have decreed as follows
Article I
Nationals of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf must be treated as Omani officers in the application of the mentioned Civil Service Law and its executive regulation, in the following benefits:
– Basic salary.
– Work nature allowance.
– Transportation allowance.
– Remote or harsh area allowance.
– Periodic allowances (annual).
– Housing allowance not related to citizenship.
– Secondment allowance to perform a task outside the workplace according to the distances specified in the system.
– Assignment allowance to perform other job tasks.
– Overtime allowance on regular days, weekends, and holidays.
– Regular and emergency (urgent) leave, sick leave, maternity leave, and death iddah leave.
– Compensation for death and injuries.
Article II
This decree must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force from the date of its issuance.
Issued on: 7 Rabi Al-Awwal 1422
Corresponding to: 30 May 2001
Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman
Published in Official Gazette 696 issued on 2 June 2001.