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Customs guarantees must be in the form of cash or bank guarantees. As an exception to this, the Director General of Customs may approve the deposit of a documentary (written) guarantee for customs tax to the following entities:

1. Units of the administrative apparatus of the state and other public legal persons.

2. Companies and establishments holding the advantage of the Authorised Economic Operator Programme.

3. Companies and establishments importing to free zones or customs warehouses in the Sultanate.

4. Companies and establishments operating in import activity to re-export.

Article II

The entities referred to in article I of this decision shall complete the customs procedures within the period prescribed by law. In the event that this is violated, a fine is imposed in accordance with the provisions of article 32 of the aforementioned Executive Regulation of the Unified Customs Law.

Article III

The documentary (written) guarantee stipulated in article I of this decision must equal the value of the customs tax imposed on the goods.

Article IV

In the event that the entities referred to in article I of this decision violate the conditions prescribed for the transport of goods, the Director General of Customs has the right not to approve the deposit of the documentary (written) guarantee.

Article V

The fee for depositing the documentary (written) guarantee stipulated in article I of this decision is hereby determined in accordance with the following:

Documentary (Written) Guarantee Amount in Rial Omani		Annual Fee in Rial Omani
From	To	Annual Fee in Rial Omani
1 (one) Rial	100,000 (one hundred thousand)	1,000 (one thousand)
100,001 (one hundred thousand and one)	500,000 (five hundred thousand)	2,000 (two thousand)
500,001 (five hundred thousand and one)	1,000,000,000 (million)	3,000 (three thousand)
1,000,001 (one million and one)	And above	4,000 (four thousand)

Article VI

All that is contrary to this decision, or in conflict with its provisions, is hereby repealed.

Article VII

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 Rabi Al-Thani 1442
Corresponding to: 23 November 2020

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

Published in Official Gazette 1368 issued on 29 November 2020.

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Royal Decree 125/2020 Issuing the Law on the Simplification of Litigation Procedures regarding Some Disputes

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Post date November 12, 2020

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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 Lease Contracts,

the Law of Arbitration in Civil and Commercial Disputes promulgated by Royal Decree 47/97,

the Judicial Authority Law promulgated by Royal Decree 90/99,

the Law of the Administrative Court promulgated by Royal Decree 91/99,

the Criminal Procedure Law promulgated by Royal Decree 97/99,

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

the Labour Law promulgated by Royal Decree 35/2003,

the Law of Public Notaries promulgated by Royal Decree 40/2003,

the Law of Evidence in Civil and Commercial Transactions promulgated by Royal Decree 68/2008,

the Electronic Transactions Law promulgated by Royal Decree 69/2008,

Royal Decree 10/2012 Governing the Administration of Judicial Affairs,

and the Foreign Capital Investment Law promulgated by Royal Decree 50/2019,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The attached Law on the Simplification of Litigation Procedures regarding Some Disputes shall apply.

Article II

The Chairman of the Council of the Administrative Affairs for the Judiciary shall issue the necessary regulations and decisions for implementing the provisions of the attached law.