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 Minister of Oil and Gas on behalf of the Government of the Sultanate of Oman, Gotoil Resources Limited, and Odin Energy AS signed on 6 September 2005,
and in pursuance of public interest,
have decreed as follows
Article I
The mentioned petroleum agreement is hereby approved.
Article II
This decree must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the date of its issuance.
Issued on: 19 Ramadan 1426
Corresponding to: 23 October 2005
Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman
Published in Official Gazette 802 issued on 1 November 2005.