Author: Aram Al-Bahri

Categories
Intel

Ministry of Heritage and Tourism

The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism (وزارة التراث والسياحة) is the entity responsible for formulating policies in the heritage and tourism sectors by overseeing activities related to antiquities, historic archaeological landmarks, and museums as well as activities relating to tourism and hotels.

You do not have a valid subscription to view Decree Intel. Decree Intel is a database of Omani legal research material that covers explanatory notes, government entity overviews, and case and fatwa summaries. Decree Intel is a separate subscription from Decree Legislation. Contact us to learn more.

Categories
Intel

Overview of Alternative Dispute Resolution Legislation 

This document provides an overview of the key legislation relating to alternative dispute resolution in Oman. 

You do not have a valid subscription to view Decree Intel. Decree Intel is a database of Omani legal research material that covers explanatory notes, government entity overviews, and case and fatwa summaries. Decree Intel is a separate subscription from Decree Legislation. Contact us to learn more.

Categories
Intel

The National Museum 

The National Museum (المتحف الوطني) is a government entity responsible for developing and implementing the national strategy for museums in Oman.

You do not have a valid subscription to view Decree Intel. Decree Intel is a database of Omani legal research material that covers explanatory notes, government entity overviews, and case and fatwa summaries. Decree Intel is a separate subscription from Decree Legislation. Contact us to learn more.

Categories
Intel

Royal Academy of Management 

The Royal Academy of Management (الأكاديمية السلطانية للإدارة) is a government entity responsible for developing leadership in the public and private sectors in Oman and developing the capabilities of public administration.

You do not have a valid subscription to view Decree Intel. Decree Intel is a database of Omani legal research material that covers explanatory notes, government entity overviews, and case and fatwa summaries. Decree Intel is a separate subscription from Decree Legislation. Contact us to learn more.

Categories
Intel

Consumer Protection Authority 

Consumer Protection Authority (هيئة حماية المستهلك) is the entity responsible for safeguarding and raising awareness of consumer rights, as well as monitoring the pricing of goods and services in the market and ensuring their continuous availability. 

You do not have a valid subscription to view Decree Intel. Decree Intel is a database of Omani legal research material that covers explanatory notes, government entity overviews, and case and fatwa summaries. Decree Intel is a separate subscription from Decree Legislation. Contact us to learn more.

Categories
Intel

Ministry of Social Development

The Ministry of Social Development (وزارة التنمية الاجتماعية) is responsible for regulating social work, protecting vulnerable groups in society, such as children and the disabled, and regulating the establishment and operation of civil associations (NGOs) in Oman.

You do not have a valid subscription to view Decree Intel. Decree Intel is a database of Omani legal research material that covers explanatory notes, government entity overviews, and case and fatwa summaries. Decree Intel is a separate subscription from Decree Legislation. Contact us to learn more.

Categories
Intel

Fatwa Summary: MJLA Fatwa 222768811 (Continuation of Process for Allocating Land After the Legal Entitlement Basis Is Repealed)

The Ministry of Justice and Legal Affairs (MJLA) held that individuals who have reached the lottery stage of the land allocation process are entitled to obtain a land even after the legislation that establishes the right for the entitlement to this land was repealed.

You do not have a valid subscription to view Decree Intel. Decree Intel is a database of Omani legal research material that covers explanatory notes, government entity overviews, and case and fatwa summaries. Decree Intel is a separate subscription from Decree Legislation. Contact us to learn more.

Categories
Intel

Case Summary: Supreme Court (Labour Circuit) Contestation 856/2020 (Retention of Rights by Employees Transferred to a New Employer Pursuant to Article 48bis of the Labour Law of 2003)

The Supreme Court held that signing a new contract with an employee transferred under article 48bis of the Labour Law of 2003 is invalid if the contract provides less favourable treatment than that enjoyed by the employee with their previous employer.

You do not have a valid subscription to view Decree Intel. Decree Intel is a database of Omani legal research material that covers explanatory notes, government entity overviews, and case and fatwa summaries. Decree Intel is a separate subscription from Decree Legislation. Contact us to learn more.

Categories
Intel

Case Summary: Supreme Court (Commercial Circuit A) Contestation 591/2021 (Joint Liability of Contractors and Engineers for Construction Defects)

The Supreme Court confirmed that both the contractor and the engineer are jointly liable for defects in a construction project for a period of ten years from the completion of the project, irrespective of what the contract says, in accordance with articles 634 and 635 of the Civil Transactions Law.

You do not have a valid subscription to view Decree Intel. Decree Intel is a database of Omani legal research material that covers explanatory notes, government entity overviews, and case and fatwa summaries. Decree Intel is a separate subscription from Decree Legislation. Contact us to learn more.

Categories
Intel

Case Summary: Supreme Court (Labour Circuit) Contestation 634/2017 (Legal Effect of Rescinding a Resignation Letter)

The Supreme Court held that a letter of resignation loses its legal effect if the employee rescinds this letter before the employer accepts this resignation.

You do not have a valid subscription to view Decree Intel. Decree Intel is a database of Omani legal research material that covers explanatory notes, government entity overviews, and case and fatwa summaries. Decree Intel is a separate subscription from Decree Legislation. Contact us to learn more.