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Ministerial Decision

Ministry of Transport, Communications, and Information Technology: Ministerial Decision 75/2020 Issuing the Regulation of the Marine Incidents Investigation

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Published in Official Gazette 1360 issued on 4 October 2020.

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Royal Decree

Royal Decree 119/2020 Amending Some Provisions of Royal Decree 62/2013 Establishing the National Museum and Issuing Its System

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We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

Royal Decree 62/2013 Establishing the National Museum and Issuing Its System,

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

and Royal Decree 91/2020 Amending the Name of the Ministry of Heritage and Culture to the Ministry of Heritage and Tourism, Determining Its Competences, and Adopting Its Organisational Structure,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows 

Article I 

A new article is hereby added to the aforementioned Royal Decree 62/2013 with the following text:

Article I bis 

The National Museum shall be under the royal patronage of His Majesty the Sultan. 

Article II 

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

Issued on: 6 Safar 1442
Corresponding to: 24 September 2020 

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1359 issued on 27 September 2020.

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Ministerial Decision

Ministry of Interior: Announcement on the Names of the Members of Majlis Al-Shura for the Ninth Term Replacing Vacant Positions

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Published in Official Gazette 1359 issued on 27 September 2020.

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COVID-19 Supreme Committee

COVID-19 Supreme Committee Decision of 22 September 2020

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Note: The following text is a public domain translation published by the Official OmanVsCovid19 Twitter account.

The Supreme Committee decides to:

– Lift the lockdown of Dhofar Governorate as of October 1, while calling upon all individuals and institutions to adhere to precautionary and preventive measures that ensure the safety of everyone.

– Continue the special facilitations provided by the government to the private sector and its employees until the end of the current year. The competent authorities will announce the details of these facilitations later.

– Allow the return of those holding valid residence as of October 1, provided they undergo COVID-19 test (PCR) upon arrival and stay under quarantine for 14 days.

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Ministerial Decision

Foreign Ministry: Ministerial Decision 294/2020 Dissolving the Omani Spanish Friendship Association

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Based on the Law Governing the Foreign Ministry promulgated by Royal Decree 32/2008,

and Ministerial Decision 376/2007 Founding the Omani Spanish Friendship Association,

and in pursuance of public interest,

it is hereby decided

Article I

The Omani Spanish Friendship Association is hereby dissolved.

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: 4 Safar 1442
Corresponding to: 21 September 2020

Badr bin Hamad bin Hamoud Al-Busaidi
Foreign Minister

Published in Official Gazette 1368 issued on 29 November 2020.

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Ministerial Decision

Tax Authority: Decision 79/2020 regarding the Rules for Country-by-Country Reporting

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Published in Official Gazette 1359 issued on 27 September 2020.

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Ministerial Decision

Tax Authority: Decision 78/2020 regarding the Rules for Automated Exchange of Financial Accounts Information

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Published in Official Gazette 1358 issued on 20 September 2020.

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Royal Decree

Royal Decree 118/2020 Amending Some Provisions of the Income Tax Law

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We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

the Income Tax Law promulgated by Royal Decree 28/2009,

Royal Decree 66/2019 Establishing the Tax Authority,

the System of the Tax Authority and the Adoption of Its Organisational Structure promulgated by Royal Decree 42/2020,

after presentation to Majlis Oman,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The attached amendments to the aforementioned Income Tax Law shall be implemented.

Article II

The phrase “Minister of Finance” wherever it occurs in the aforementioned Royal Decree 28/2009 is hereby replaced with the phrase “Chairman of the Tax Authority.”

Article III

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

Article IV

This decree shall be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the day following the date of its publication, with the exception of article 140 of the aforementioned Income Tax Law which comes into force from the tax year starting on 1 January 2020, or the tax years following it.

Issued on: 25 Muharram 1442
Corresponding to: 14 September 2020

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1358 issued on 20 September 2020.


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Ministerial Decision

Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Water Resources: Ministerial Decision 225/2020 Banning the Import of Live Fish from the Republic of Botswana and the Republic of Malawi

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Published in Official Gazette 1358 issued on 20 September 2020.

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Royal Decree

Royal Decree 117/2020 Forming the Board of Governors of the Central Bank of Oman

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We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

and the Banking Law promulgated by Royal Decree 114/2000,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The Board of Governors of the Central Bank of Oman is hereby formed under the chairmanship of His Highness Sayyid Taimur bin Asaad bin Tarik Al-Said and with the membership of the following:

– Minister of Economy as deputy chairman

– Undersecretary of the Ministry of Finance

– Executive President of the Capital Market Authority

– Maqbool bin Ali bin Sultan Al-Lawati

– Sheikh Mohammed bin Saud bin Salim Bahwan Al-Mukhaini

– Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Abdullah Al-Abri

The membership is for a period of five years from the date of entry into force of this decree.

Article II

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

Article III

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

Issued on: 12 Muharram 1442
Corresponding to: 10 September 2020

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1357 issued on 13 September 2020.