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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 Social Insurance Law issued by Royal Decree 72/91 and its amendments,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The texts of articles 2(5), 8, and 9(1) of the mentioned Social Insurance Law are hereby replaced with the following texts:

Article 2(5)

Director general: The Director General of the Public Authority for Social Insurance.

Article 8

The management of the authority must be undertaken by a director general, whose appointment and determination of his allocations must be issued by a decision by the minister based on the proposal of the board of directors.

The director general of the authority shall be the rapporteur and secretary of the board of directors. In the absence of the director general, the minister shall select a person to replace him in the exercise of his mandates on a temporary basis.

Article 9(1)

The director general shall represent the authority in its relations with others and before the judiciary, and he shall, in particular, undertake the following:

Article II

The title “chief executive officer” wherever mentioned in the mentioned Social Insurance Law is hereby amended to “director general”.

Article III

All that is contrary to this decree, or in conflict with its provisions, is hereby repealed.

Article IV

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

Issued on: 8 Jumada Al-Akhira 1420
Corresponding to: 18 September 1999

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 656 issued on 2 October 1999.

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 79/81 Establishing the Commercial Court and its amendments,

and the memorandum on the nomination of a judge for appointment to the Commercial Court,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The person named in the mentioned memorandum is hereby appointed Commercial Court Judge.

Article II

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

Issued on: 8 Jumada Al-Akhira 1420
Corresponding to: 18 September 1999

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 656 issued on 2 October 1999.

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 Royal Decree 61/96 Adopting the Organisational Structure of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The subordination of the Commercial Office of the Sultanate of Oman in the Emirate of Dubai in the United Arab Emirates is hereby transferred to the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, provided that it is directly subordinate to the Minister.

Article II

The powers, allocations, and records of the office are hereby transferred to the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.

Article III

The Minister of Commerce and Industry shall issue the necessary decisions to implement this decree.

Article IV

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

Issued on: 8 Jumada Al-Akhira 1420
Corresponding to: 18 September 1999

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 656 issued on 2 October 1999.

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 Diplomatic and Consular Corps Law issued by Royal Decree 40/86 and its amendments, and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The following Minister Plenipotentiaries are hereby promoted to the grade of ambassador:

– Ali bin Salim bin Bader Al-Hinai

– Bashir bin Sulayem bin Faraj Al-Faraj

– Salim bin Mohammed bin Salim Al-Wahaibi

– Abdullah bin Mohammed bin Abdullah Al-Farsi

– Mohammed bin Salim bin Mohammed Al-Hajri

– Sheikh Hamad bin Hilal bin Ali Al-Maamari

– Awadh bin Mahfoodh bin Ali Bakthir

Article II

The following counsellors are hereby promoted to the grade of Minister Plenipotentiary:

– Dawood bin Hamdan bin Abdullah Al-Hamdan

– Mahmoud bin Ali bin Mohammed Al-Rahma

– Salim bin Abdullah bin Barham Baomar

– Dr Mohammed bin Salim bin Said Al-Shanfari

– Omar bin Suleiman bin Muhyiddin Al-Hashimi

– Fouad bin Mubarak bin Ali Al-Hinai

– Abdulhafeeth bin Musallam bin Ahmed Al-Qalam

– Khadija bint Hassan bin Salman Al-Lawati

– Saeed bin Khalifa bin Mohammed Al-Busaidi

Article II

This decree must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force from the date of its issuance. Issued on: 8 Jumada Al-Akhira 1420 Corresponding to: 18 September 1999

Qaboos bin Said Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 656 issued on 2 October 1999.

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 Diplomatic and Consular Corps Law issued by Royal Decree 40/86 and its amendments,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

Ambassador Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Zahir Al-Hinai is hereby appointed an ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of Ours to the Federal Republic of Germany.

Article II

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

Issued on: 5 Jumada Al-Akhira 1420
Corresponding to: 15 September 1999

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 656 issued on 2 October 1999.