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Royal Decree 16/2023 Approving the Accession of the Sultanate of Oman to the Arab Charter on Human Rights

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We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

and the Arab Charter on Human Rights,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The accession of the Sultanate of Oman to the Arab Charter on Human Rights is hereby approved in the form attached, subject to the reservation on paragraph 2 of article 19 of the aforementioned charter.

Article II

The competent entities shall deposit the instrument of accession for the aforementioned charter in accordance with its provisions, subject to the aforementioned reservation.

Article III

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

Issued on: 28 Sha’ban 1444
Corresponding to: 21 March 2023

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Note: The attachments to this decree are not available until they are published in the Official Gazette next Sunday.

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Ministerial Decision

Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning: Ministerial Decision 49/2023 Issuing the Governance Regulation for Providing Some of the Services of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning through Engineering Offices and Engineering Consultancy Offices

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Based on the Financial Law promulgated by Royal Decree 47/98,

the Civil Transactions Law promulgated by Royal Decree 29/2013,

Royal Decree 27/2016 Promulgating the Law Regulating the Work of Engineering Consultancy Offices,

the System of the Administrative Apparatus of the State promulgated by Royal Decree 75/2020,

Royal Decree 93/2020 Amending the Name of the Ministry of Housing to the Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning, Determining Its Competences, and Adopting Its Organisational Structure,

the Governance Regulation of Land Planning Controls issued by Ministerial Decision 53/2013,

and the approval of the Ministry of Finance,

and in pursuance of public interest,

it is hereby decided

Article I

The provisions of the Governance Regulation for Providing Some of the Services of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning through Engineering Offices and Engineering Consultancy Offices shall apply.

Article II

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

Issued on: 22 Sha’ban 1444
Corresponding to: 15 March 2023

Dr Khalfan bin Said bin Mubarak Al-Shuaili
Minister of Housing and Urban Planning

Published in Official Gazette 1485 issued on 19 March 2023.

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Ministerial Decision

Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Water Resources: Ministerial Decision 67/2023 Imposing Fees for Licensing and Registering Veterinary Medicines and Veterinary Medicines Companies, Factories, and Warehouses

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Based on the Law of Veterinary Medicines promulgated by Royal Decree 34/2017,

the Executive Regulation of the Law of Veterinary Medicines issued by Ministerial Decision 60/2023,

and the approval of the Ministry of Finance,

and in pursuance of public interest,

it is hereby decided

Article I

Fees are hereby imposed for licensing and registering veterinary medicines and veterinary medicines companies, factories, and warehouses in accordance with the attached annex.

Article II

All that is contrary to this decision, or in conflict with its provisions, is hereby repealed.

Article III

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

Issued on: 22 Sha’ban 1444
Corresponding to: 15 March 2023

Dr Saud bin Hamoud bin Ahmed Al-Habsi Minister
 of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Water Resources

Published in Official Gazette 1485 issued on 19 March 2023.

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Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Water Resources: Ministerial Decision 60/2023 Issuing the Executive Regulation of the Law of Veterinary Medicines

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Published in Official Gazette 1485 issued on 19 March 2023.

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Royal Decree

Royal Decree 15/2023 Establishing the Oman Across Ages Museum and Determining Its Competences

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We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

Royal Decree 128/91 Promulgating the Law concerning the Financial System of the Diwan of Royal Court,

Royal Decree 86/96 Promulgating the Law on Pensions and End of Service Gratuity for Omani Employees of the Diwan of Royal Court,

Royal Decree 97/97 Promulgating the Law concerning the Employee System of the Diwan of Royal Court,

the System of the Administrative Apparatus of the State promulgated by Royal Decree 75/2020,

and Royal Decree 49/2022 Regarding the Adoption of the Organisational Structure of Royal Court Affairs and the Powers of the Secretary General,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

A museum named the “Oman Across Ages Museum” is hereby established. It shall have legal personality, and shall enjoy financial and administrative independence.

Article II

The Oman Across Ages Museum shall be under the royal patronage of the Sultan.

Article III

The headquarters of the Oman Across Ages Museum shall be in the Wilayat of Manah in the Governorate of Dakhiliya.

Article IV

The competences of the Oman Across Ages Museum are hereby determined in accordance with the attached annex.

Article V

In exception to the provisions of the aforementioned System of the Administrative Apparatus of the State, the Oman Across Ages Museum shall have a board of trustees chaired by the Secretary General of Royal Court Affairs. A royal order shall be issued to appoint its members and to specify the term of their membership.

The board of trustees shall have the same authorities prescribed to the boards of directors of public authorities stipulated in the aforementioned System of the Administrative Apparatus of the State.

Article VI

The Oman Across Ages Museum shall have an executive president with the grade of director general, named the “Director General of the Museum”, who shall be appointed by a decision issued by the chairman of the board of trustees of the museum after the approval of the board. He shall have the authorities of the head of the unit stipulated in laws and royal decrees, and shall attend all the meetings of the board of trustees without having a counted vote in the manner stipulated in the aforementioned System of the Administrative Apparatus of the State.

Article VII

All allocations, assets, rights, liabilities, holdings, archaeological effects, and tangible and intangible artefacts relevant to the museum shall be transferred to the Oman Across Ages Museum from Royal Court Affairs.

Article VIII

The employees of Royal Court Affairs concerned with the affairs of the museum, who are identified by a decision by the Secretary General of Royal Court Affairs, shall be transferred to the Oman Across Ages Museum, with their same financial grades.

Article IX

The provisions of the aforementioned Law concerning the Financial System of the Diwan of Royal Court, Law concerning the Employee System of the Diwan of Royal Court, and Law on Pensions and End of Service Gratuity for Omani Employees of the Diwan of Royal Court shall apply to the employees of the Oman Across Ages Museum.

Article X

The Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Oman Across Ages Museum shall issue the necessary regulations and decisions to implement the provisions of this decree after the approval of the board, and until they are issued, the laws and systems applicable to Royal Court Affairs shall apply to the museum in a manner that does not conflict with the provisions of this decree.

Article XI

All that is contrary to this decree, or in conflict with its provisions, is hereby repealed.

Article XII

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

Issued on: 19 Sha’ban 1444
Corresponding to: 12 March 2023

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

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Ministerial Decision

Authority for Public Services Regulation: Decision 7/2023 Issuing the Regulation of the Prevention of Risks from Ground Works and Installations Related to the Water and Wastewater Sector

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Published in Official Gazette 1485 issued on 19 March 2023.

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Royal Decree

Royal Decree 13/2023 Ratifying the Cooperation Agreement in the Field of Maritime Transport and Ports between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the Kingdom of Bahrain

Arabic

We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

and the Cooperation Agreement in the Field of Maritime Transport and Ports between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the Kingdom of Bahrain signed in the city of Manama on 24 October 2022,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The aforementioned agreement is hereby ratified in the form attached.

Article II

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

Issued on: 9 Sha'ban 1444
Corresponding to: 2 March 2023

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

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Royal Decree 14/2023 Declaring Public Benefit Status for the Project for the Ibri Bypass Road and the Dualisation of Ibri-Tanam Road in the Governorate of Dhahirah

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We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

and the Law on the Expropriation for Public Benefit promulgated by Royal Decree 64/78,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The project for the Ibri bypass road and the dualisation of Ibri-Tanam road in the Governorate of Dhahirah—specified in the attached note and masterplan—is hereby deemed a public benefit project.

Article II

The competent entities may seize, through direct execution, real estate and land necessary for the mentioned project, and all establishments on them, in accordance with the provisions of the aforementioned Law on the Expropriation for Public Benefit.

Article III

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

Issued on: 9 Sha'ban 1444
Corresponding to: 2 March 2023

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

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Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning: Ministerial Decision 38/2023 Amending Some Provisions of the Regulation of the Values, Fees, and Prices Collected by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning

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Based on the Land Law promulgated by Royal Decree 5/80,

the Regulation for the Values, Fees, and Prices Collected by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning issued by Ministerial Decision 92/2016,

and the approval of the Ministry of Finance,

and in pursuance of public interest,

it is hereby decided

Article I

A new clause numbered 13 is hereby added to Annex 12 regarding the Fees for Services Provided through the Electronic System for Real Estate Development Services attached to the aforementioned Regulation for the Values, Fees, and Prices Collected by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning, as follows:

No Description Fee in Rial Omani Notes
13 Permit to promote international real estate within the Sultanate of Oman 500 ( five hundred) Rial Omani Not to sell any real estate unit for a period of 3 (three) months

Article II

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

Issued on: 7 Sha’ban 1444
Corresponding to: 28 February 2023

Dr Khalfan bin Said bin Mubarak Al-Shuaili
Minister of Housing and Urban Planning

Published in Official Gazette 1484 issued on 12 March 2023.

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Ministerial Decision

Royal Oman Police: Decision 53/2023 Amending Some Provisions of the Executive Regulation of the Unified Customs Law of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf

Arabic

Based on Royal Decree 67/2003 Implementing the Unified Customs Law of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf,

the Executive Regulations of the Unified Customs Law of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf issued by Decision 23/2005,

and the decision of the Committee for Financial and Economic Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf at its Meeting 114 held on 7 November 2021,

and in pursuance of public interest,

it is hereby decided

Article I

The text of article 29(3) of the aforementioned Executive Regulation of the Unified Customs Law of the States of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf is hereby replaced with the following text:

3. The use of the materials covered by the exemption or by a reduced customs tariff in accordance with the provisions of the system (law) and the relevant legislation issued within the framework of the council in a manner other than the purpose or objective for which they were imported, or their replacement, sale, or disposal without the approval of the administration and the payment of the customs taxes (duties) arising on them.

Article II

All that is contrary to this decision, or in conflict with its provisions, is hereby repealed.

Article III

This decision shall be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on 1 March 2023.

Issued on: 7 Sha’ban 1444
Corresponding to: 28 February 2023

Lieutenant General Hassan bin Mohsen Al-Shuraiqi
Inspector General of Police and Customs

Published in Official Gazette 1483 issued on 5 March 2023.