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The attached amendments are hereby made to the mentioned Law Granting the Concession for the Development, Management, and Operation of Sohar Industrial Port.

Article III

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

Issued on: 6 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1429Corresponding to: 5 November 2008

Qaboos bin SaidSultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 875 issued on 15 November 2008.

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Royal Decree

Royal Decree 121/2008 regarding the Ratification by the Sultanate of Oman of the International Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

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Post date November 5, 2008

Arabic We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State promulgated by Royal Decree 101/96, and the International Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The aforementioned convention is hereby ratified without the protocol attached to it.

Article II

Competent entities shall deposit the instrument of ratification of the 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: 6 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1429 Corresponding to: 5 November 2008

Qaboos bin Said Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 875 issued on 15 November 2008.

Royal Decree

Royal Decree 120/2008 Ratifying the Agreement between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the United Arab Emirates for Air Services between and beyond Their Respective Territories

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Post date November 5, 2008

Arabic

We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State promulgated by Royal Decree 101/96,

and the Agreement between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the United Arab Emirates for Air Services between and beyond Their Respective Territories signed in Muscat on 13 Safar 1429, corresponding to 20 February 2008,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The aforementioned agreement is hereby ratified.

Article II

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

Issued on: 6 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1429
Corresponding to: 5 November 2008

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 875 issued on 15 November 2008.

Royal Decree

Royal Decree 119/2008 Amending Some Provisions of the Law of the Practice of the Medical Profession and Dentistry Issued by Royal Decree 22/96

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Post date November 5, 2008

Arabic

We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State issued by Royal Decree 101/96,

Royal Decree 24/75 on the Determination of Diyat and Arsh,

and the Law of the Practice of the Medical Profession and Dentistry issued by Royal Decree 22/96,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The text of article 20bis of the aforementioned Law of the Practice of the Medical Profession and Dentistry is hereby replaced with the following text:

Without prejudice to criminal and disciplinary liability, compensation for proven medical malpractice in cases of death, permanent total disability, partial disability, and wounds and injuries must be in accordance with the provisions of the Decree on the Determination of Diyat and Arsh, provided that the compensation in the event of permanent total disability must be of the same amount as compensation for death.

Compensation for medical malpractice resulting in moral damages must be provided only to the extent that it does not exceed the diyat stipulated in the Decree on the Determination of Diyat and Arsh.

Article II

This decree must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on 1 December 2008.

Issued on: 6 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1429
Corresponding to: 5 November 2008

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 875 issued on 15 November 2008.

Royal Decree

Royal Decree 118/2008 Amending the Diyat and Arsh

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Post date November 5, 2008

Arabic

We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State issued by Royal Decree 101/96,

Royal Decree 24/75 on the Determination of Diyat and Arsh,

and Royal Decision 2/83 Amending the Diyat and Arsh,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The diyat al-nafs referred to in Royal Decision 2/83 is hereby increased to fifteen thousand Rial Omani, and the arsh in injuries and wounds is hereby assessed on the basis of the diyat.

In all cases, the loss of the function of an organ is considered a loss of it, and a single organ does not have multiple diyat if it has multiple functions.

Article II

Diyat and arsh in injuries and wounds are hereby determined in the manner provided in the attached annex, without prejudice to the right to diyat or arsh in cases not provided in this annex.