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Royal Decree

Royal Decree 69/2021 Transferring the Subordination of the Sultan Qaboos Higher Centre for Culture and Science to the Diwan of Royal Court

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We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

Royal Decree 47/2008 Adopting the Organisational Structure of the Diwan of Royal Court,

Royal Decree 52/2012 Establishing the Sultan Qaboos Higher Centre for Culture and Science and Issuing Its System,

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

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The subordination of the Sultan Qaboos Higher Centre for Culture and Science is hereby transferred to the Diwan of Royal Court; all allocations, assets, rights, obligations, and holdings of the centre are hereby transferred to it; and all the employees of the centre are hereby transferred to it with their same financial grades.

Article II

The aforementioned Royal Decree 52/2012 is hereby repealed, as well as all that is contrary to this decree, or in conflict with its provisions.

Article III

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

Issued on: 1 Jumada Al-Awwal 1443
Corresponding to: 6 December 2021

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1420 issued on 12 December 2021.

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Ministerial Decision

Ministry of Education: Ministerial Decision 261/2021 Amending Some Provisions of the Regulation of Student Affairs at Government Schools

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COVID-19 Supreme Committee

COVID-19 Supreme Committee Decision of 27 November 2021

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

Statement of the Supreme Committee

Within its continuous sessions held to address the developments caused by Covid-19 in the Sultanate, the Supreme Committee has reviewed the reports on the epidemiological situation of the pandemic locally and globally, and looked into the updates on the increasing number of infections and mortalities, and the outbreak of the new strain in some African countries. Therefore, attempting to protect the local community from the pandemic and to maintain the health gains achieved to date, above all the significant reduction of infections and inpatients, the Supreme Committee decided to suspend entry of travellers from; South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Lesotho, Eswatini and Mozambique, and travellers who have been in or transited through any of these countries in the previous 14 days prior to their application to enter the Sultanate, effective 8 AM Sunday, November 28, 2021, until further notice. This excludes Omani citizens, diplomats, health personnel and their families, and citizens of the above-mentioned countries who have valid residence in the Sultanate, provided to undergo a PCR test upon arrival and an institutional quarantine for seven days, and to re-take the test on the sixth day (including Omani citizens).

The Supreme Committee hereby urges all to avoid travel during the coming period unless absolutely necessary.

May the Almighty Allah Protect All From Any Harm

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Royal Decree

Royal Decree 68/2021 Approving the Accession of the Sultanate of Oman to the International Convention for the Control and Management of Ships’ Ballast Water and Sediments 2004

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We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

and the International Convention for the Control and Management of Ships' Ballast Water and Sediments 2004 done in London on 13 February 2004,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The accession of the Sultanate of Oman to the International Convention for the Control and Management of Ships' Ballast Water and Sediments 2004 is hereby approved in the form attached.

Article II

Competent bodies shall deposit the instrument of accession for the aforementioned convention in accordance with its provisions.

Article III

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

Issued on: 20 Rabi Al-Thani 1443Corresponding to: 25 November 2021

Haitham bin TarikSultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1418 issued on 30 November 2021.

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Treaty

The International Convention for the Control and Management of Ships’ Ballast Water and Sediments 2004

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Ratified by Royal Decree 68/2021.

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Ministerial Decision

Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Water Resources: Ministerial Decision 238/2021 Amending Some Provisions of Ministerial Decision 31/2009 Declaring Agricultural Quarantine Areas

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Ministry of Commerce, Industry, and Investment Promotion: Ministerial Decision 190/2021 Issuing the Technical Regulation of the Conformity System

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Royal Decree

Royal Decree 67/2021 Ratifying the Convention on the Establishment of a Global Dryland Alliance and Its Amending Protocol

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We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

the Convention on the Establishment of a Global Dryland Alliance signed in the city of Doha on 21 April 2021,

and the Protocol Amending Convention on the Establishment of a Global Dryland Alliance signed in the city of Doha on 21 April 2021,

and after presentation to Majlis Al-Shura,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The aforementioned convention and its amending protocol are hereby ratified in the form attached.

Article II

Competent bodies shall deposit the instrument of ratification for the aforementioned convention and its amending protocol in accordance with their provisions.

Article III

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

Issued on: 12 Rabi Al-Awwal 1443Corresponding to: 17 November 2021

Haitham bin TarikSultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1417 issued on 21 November 2021.

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Royal Decree 66/2021 Amending Some Provisions of Royal Decree 29/2019 Appointing Members to Oman Human Rights Commission

Arabic We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State, Royal Decree 124/2008 Establishing the Oman Human Rights Commission and Determining Its Competences, and Royal Decree 29/2019 Appointing Members to Oman Human Rights Commission, and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The following are herby appointed, in their capacity as representatives of: Majlis Al-Shura, the Foreign Ministry, the Ministry of Labour, and the Environment Authority, members of the Oman Human Rights Commission pursuant to the provisions of articles 1 and 2 of the annex attached to the aforementioned Royal Decree 124/2008, as follows:

– Ambassador Sheikh Humaid bin Ali Al-Maani (Deputy Chairman).

– Dr Hamoud bin Ahmed bin Hamad Al-Yahyai.

– Mohammed bin Ahmed bin Mohammed Al-Rawahi.

– Dr Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Obaid Mahrous Al-Sayari.

Article II

This decree must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the date of its issuance. Issued on: 12 Rabi Al-Thani 1443 Corresponding to: 17 November 2021

Haitham bin Tarik Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1417 issued on 21 November 2021.

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Treaty

Convention on the Establishment of a Global Dryland Alliance

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Ratified by Royal Decree 67/2021.