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Published in Official Gazette 752 issued on 1 October 2003.

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 Royal Order Establishing the National Security Committee and Determining Its Mandates,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The name of the mentioned “National Security Committee” is hereby amended to the “National Security Council”.

Article II

The council has the mandate to consider all matters relating to national security.

Article III

The council must be held under the chairmanship of His Majesty the Sultan when His Majesty deems appropriate, otherwise, it must be held under the chairmanship of the Minister of the Royal Office and the membership of:

– The Inspector General of Police and Customs.

– The Head of the Internal Security Service.

– The Chief of Staff of the Sultan’s Armed Forces.

– The Head of the Liaison and Coordination Agency.

The council may request the attendance of whomever it deems fit from non-members.

Article III

The council must have a secretary from among the personnel of the Royal Office appointed by the minister.

Article V

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

Issued on: 26 Rajab 1424
Corresponding to: 23 September 2003

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 752 issued on 1 October 2003.

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 42/84 Ratifying the Air Transport Agreement Between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Federal Government of Austria,

and the amendments to the mentioned agreement,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The mentioned amendment to the Air Transport Agreement Between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Federal Government of Austria 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: 24 Rajab 1424
Corresponding to: 21 September 2003

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 752 issued on 1 October 2003.

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 Law on Organising the Technical Positions in the Ministry of Legal Affairs and Specifying the Financial Treatment of Their Occupants issued by Royal Decree 90/2000 and its amendments, and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The text of the last paragraph of article 5 of the Law on Organising the Technical Positions in the Ministry of Legal Affairs and Specifying the Financial Treatment of Their Occupants is hereby replaced with the following text:

It is not permitted to promote advisors and senior advisors (B) before the lapse of at least four years in the position. However, it is permitted to reappoint to the higher position directly whenever the interest of the work so requires and the following conditions are met:

1. That they have spent at least three years in the position. It is permitted to reduce this period to two years if the person intended to be reappointed holds a higher educational qualification than the one prescribed to occupy the new position, or if he was loaned from a non-Omani entity and at least six months have passed since his promotion from it to a higher position if he occupied it when he is loaned to the Ministry of Legal Affairs to be appointed directly to the new position.

2. That the period of their service in the field of legal work exceeds by two years at least the prescribed periods for occupying the positions prior to the new position. The period may be reduced to one year if the person intended to be appointed holds a higher educational qualification than the qualification prescribed for occupying the new position and at least two years have passed since he obtained it.

3. That there is a vacant position or sufficient financial allocations are available.

Reappointment must be issued by a decision by the minister.

Article II

This decree must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the date of its issuance. Issued on: 23 Rajab 1424 Corresponding to: 20 September 2003

Qaboos bin Said Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 752 issued on 1 October 2003.

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 Agreement between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam for Air Transport Services signed in Muscat on 28 June 2003, and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The mentioned 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: 23 Rajab 1424 Corresponding to: 20 September 2003

Qaboos bin Said Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 752 issued on 1 October 2003.

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 Agreement Between the Government of the Sultanate and the Government of the Republic of Sudan for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with Respect to Taxes on Income signed in Khartoum on 7 Rabi Al-Thani 1424 corresponding to 7 June 2003,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The mentioned 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: 23 Rajab 1424
Corresponding to: 20 September 2003

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 752 issued on 1 October 2003.