We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman
after perusal of Royal Decree 26/75 Issuing the Law Governing the Administrative Apparatus of the State and its amendments,
and in pursuance of public interest,
have decreed as follows
Article 1
The Diwan of Royal Court Affairs shall be responsible for the direct supervision of urban planning in the Wilayat of Sohar, including matters relating to land and its various uses, at the current stage.
Article 2
The Diwan of Royal Court Affairs may, in order to achieve the tasks entrusted to it in this regard, form a follow-up committee from the competent entities in the state and seek the assistance of the experts it needs.
Article 3
This decree must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force from the date of its issuance.
Issued on: 18 Rabi Al-Thani 1405
Corresponding to: 10 January 1985
Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman
Published in Official Gazette 304 issued on 15 January 1985.