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Arabic We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State, the Mineral Resources Law promulgated by Royal Decree 19/2019, and the Exploration and Mining Concession Agreement between the Sultanate of Oman and Oman Chromite Company SAOG for Block 11A signed on 9 October 2024, and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The aforementioned exploration and mining concession 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: 9 Rajab 1446 Corresponding to: 9 January 2025

Haitham bin Tarik Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1579 issued on 13 January 2025.

Royal Decree

Royal Decree 14/2025 Approving the Exploration and Mining Concession Agreement between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and Wusta Mining Company LLC for Block 51F

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Post date January 9, 2025

Arabic

We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

the Mineral Resources Law promulgated by Royal Decree 19/2019,

and the Exploration and Mining Concession Agreement between the Sultanate of Oman and Wusta Mining Company LLC for Block 51F signed on 9 October 2024,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The aforementioned exploration and mining concession 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: 9 Rajab 1446
Corresponding to: 9 January 2025

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1579 issued on 13 January 2025.

Royal Decree

Royal Decree 11/2025 Amending Some Provisions of the Omani Penal Law

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Post date January 7, 2025

Arabic

We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

and the Penal Law promulgated by Royal Decree 7/2018,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The text of article 71 of the aforementioned Penal Law is hereby replaced with the following text:

Article 71

With the exception of punishments imposed for state security crimes, crimes that prejudice the stature of the state, and terrorism and terrorism financing crimes, the court may, when adjudicating a fine or an imprisonment punishment for a period less than 3 (three) years, order in the sentence a stay of execution, if it sees from the morals of the convict, his history, his age, or the circumstances under which the crime was committed a reason to believe that he will not return to committing a crime, provided he has a known place of residence.

The court may order the stay of execution to be inclusive of the penal effects arising out of the sentence, or any ancillary or complementary punishment except confiscation.

Article II

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

Issued on: 7 Rajab 1446
Corresponding to: 7 January 2025

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1579 issued on 13 January 2025.

Royal Decree

Royal Decree 12/2025 Amending Some Provisions of Royal Decree 6/89 regarding the Regulation of the Relationship Between Landlords and Tenants of Residences and Commercial and Industrial Premises and the Registration of Their Tenancy Agreements

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Post date January 7, 2025

Arabic

We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

Royal Decree 6/89 regarding the Regulation of the Relationship between Landlords and Tenants of Residences and Commercial and Industrial Premises and the Registration of Their Tenancy Agreements,

the Civil and Commercial Procedures Law promulgated by Royal Decree 29/2002,

the Law on the Simplification of Litigation Procedures regarding Some Disputes promulgated by Royal Decree 125/2020,

and the System of Governorates promulgated by Royal Decree 36/2022,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The attached amendments are hereby made to the Provisions Regulating the Relationship between Landlords and Tenants of Residences and Commercial and Industrial Premises and the Registration of Their Lease Contracts attached to the aforementioned Royal Decree 6/89.

Article II

The courts shall continue to hear lawsuits that have become by virtue of this decree under the competence of the rental disputes resolution committee, if they are submitted to them before the date of the entry into force of this decree.