Published in Official Gazette 794 issued on 2 July 2005.
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Published in Official Gazette 795 issued on 16 July 2005.
We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman
after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State issued by Royal Decree 101/96,
and the Law Governing Omani Nationality issued by Royal Decree 3/83 and its amendments,
and in pursuance of public interest,
have decreed as follows
Article I
Omani nationality is hereby reinstated to the following names as of 19 January 2004:
1. Azza Abdullah Mubarak Al-Yarubi.
2. Amal Abdullah Mubarak Al-Yarubi.
3. Maryam Abdullah Mubarak Al-Yarubi.
4. Abdullah Khamis Abdullah Al-Balushi.
Article II
This decree must be published in the Official Gazette.
Issued on: 15 Jumada Al-Awwal 1426
Corresponding to: 22 June 2005
Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman
Published in Official Gazette 794 issued on 2 July 2005.
Arabic
We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman
after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State issued by Royal Decree 101/96,
and the Framework Agreement for Trade, Economic, Investment and Technical Cooperation between the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf and the People’s Republic of China signed in the city of Beijing on 18 Jumada Al-Awwal 1425, corresponding to 6 July 2004,
and in pursuance of public interest,
have decreed as follows
Article I
The mentioned Framework Agreement for Trade, Economic, Investment and Technical Cooperation between the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf and the People’s Republic of China 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: 15 Jumada Al-Awwal 1426 Corresponding to: 22 June 2005Qaboos bin Said Sultan of Oman
Published in Official Gazette 794 issued on 2 July 2005.We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman
after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State issued by Royal Decree 101/96,
and the Agreement Establishing a Free Trade Zone between the States of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf and the Republic of Lebanon signed in the city of Beirut on 22 Rabi Al-Awwal 1425, corresponding to 11 May 2004,
and in pursuance of public interest,
have decreed as follows
Article I
The mentioned Agreement Establishing a Free Trade Zone between the States of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf and the Republic of Lebanon 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: 15 Jumada Al-Awwal 1426
Corresponding to: 22 June 2005
Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman
Published in Official Gazette 794 issued on 2 July 2005.
We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman
after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State issued by Royal Decree 101/96,
the Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage signed in Paris on 3 November 2003,
and in pursuance of public interest,
have decreed as follows
Article I
The mentioned Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage is hereby ratified.
Article II
The competent entity shall deposit the instrument of ratification with the Director General of UNESCO.
Article III
This decree must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the date of its issuance.
Issued on: 15 Jumada Al-Awwal 1426
Corresponding to: 22 June 2005
Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman
Published in Official Gazette 794 issued on 2 July 2005.
We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman
after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State promulgated by Royal Decree 101/96,
Royal Decree 26/97 Establishing the College of Sharia and Law and its amendments,
and Royal Decree 14/99 Issuing the Law on Sultan Qaboos University and its amendments,
and in pursuance of public interest,
have decreed as follows
Article I
The name “College of Sharia and Law” is hereby amended to “College of Law” starting from the academic year 2005/2006. Its subordination is hereby transferred to Sultan Qaboos University as of the date of completion of its facilities within the university campus.
Article II
The status of the college must be amended in accordance with the provisions of this decree, and appropriate amendments must be made to its systems in a manner that achieves its objectives.
Article III
The Minister of Higher Education shall issue decisions implementing the provisions of this decree.
Article IV
All that is contrary to this decree is hereby repealed.
Article V
This decree must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the date of its issuance.
Issued on: 15 Jumada Al-Awwal 1426
Corresponding to: 22 June 2005
Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman
Published in Official Gazette 794 issued on 2 July 2005.
We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman
after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State issued by Royal Decree 101/96,
the Law Governing the Administrative Apparatus of the State issued by Royal Decree 26/75 and its amendments,
and Royal Decree 65/98 Establishing a Council for Higher Education,
and in pursuance of public interest,
have decreed as follows
Article I
The Council for Scientific Research is hereby established under the chairmanship of His Highness Sayyid Shihab bin Tarik Al-Said, Advisor to His Majesty the Sultan, and with the membership of the following:
First: In their employment capacity.
1. Minister of Higher Education—Deputy chairman.
2. Minister of Health.
3. Minister of Oil and Gas.
4. Minister of Social Development.
5. Secretary General of the Ministry of National Economy.
6. Chairman of the Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
7. Vice Chancellor of Sultan Qaboos University.
8. Vice Chancellor of Sohar University.
9. Vice Chancellor of University of Nizwa.
10. Vice Chancellor of Dhofar University.
11. Director of Knowledge Oasis.
Second: In their personal capacity.
1. Sheikh Salim bin Mustahil Al-Maashni.
2. Dr Ali bin Saud Al-Baimani.
3. Dr Taher bin Abdulrahman Baomar.
4. Dr Hilal bin Ali bin Zahir Al-Hinai.
5. Dr Hamad bin Said Al-Aufi.
The council shall select a secretary from among its members.
Article II
The council shall work to regulate, encourage, and support scientific research affairs by various material and moral means in accordance with the provisions of this decree. It must be considered the primary reference in this field, and it must be responsible for coordination between the entities and institutions concerned with scientific research affairs.
Article III
The Council for Scientific Research is competent with the following functions:
1. Setting a scientific strategy and an integrated national plan for scientific research, and following up on their development.
2. Determining the priorities of the national plan for scientific research.
3. Setting one or more programmes to implement the priorities of the national plan for scientific research and supervising this implementation.
4. Announcing the national plans for scientific research and their priorities in a manner that provides an incentive for the development of scientific research.
5. Supporting individual innovations and research projects in accordance with the priorities of the national plan for scientific research.
6. Supporting the publication of valuable scientific literature.
7. Discussing the allocations of scientific research and proposals for their distribution to research entities in preparation for their inclusion in the General Budget of the State.
8. Other matters assigned to it by His Majesty the Sultan relating to scientific research.
Article IV
The council shall set an internal regulation governing its work, and it must be issued by a decision by the chairman.
Article V
The phrase “and scientific research” is hereby repealed from the text of article 2(a) of the mentioned Royal Decree 65/98.
Article VI
This decree must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the date of its issuance.
Issued on: 15 Jumada Al-Awwal 1426
Corresponding to: 22 June 2005
Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman
Published in Official Gazette 794 issued on 2 July 2005.
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 Civil Service Law promulgated by Royal Decree 8/80 and its amendments,
and in pursuance of public interest,
have decreed as follows
Article I
Ahmed bin Rashid bin Mohammed Al-Mamari is hereby appointed Undersecretary of the Ministry of Social Development.
Article II
This decree must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the date of its issuance.
Issued on: 15 Jumada Al-Awwal 1426
Corresponding to: 22 June 2005
Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman
Published in Official Gazette 794 issued on 2 July 2005.