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Ministry of Justice and Legal Affairs: Ministerial Decision 28/2023 Conferring Judicial Enforcement Status to Some Employees of the Tax Authority

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Based on the System for the Collection of Taxes, Fees, and Other Amounts Due to Units of the Administrative Apparatus of the State promulgated by Royal Decree 32/94,

the Criminal Procedures Law promulgated by Royal Decree 97/99,

the Income Tax Law promulgated by Royal Decree 28/2009,

the Excise Tax Law promulgated by Royal Decree 23/2019,

and the Value Added Tax Law promulgated by Royal Decree 121/2020,

and in pursuance of public interest,

it is hereby decided

Article I

Those occupying the positions provided in the attached schedule in the Tax Authority are hereby conferred–each within the scope of his competence—judicial enforcement status in the application of the provisions of the aforementioned System for the Collection of Taxes, Fees, and Other Amounts Due to Units of the Administrative Apparatus of the State, the aforementioned Income Tax Law, the aforementioned Excise Tax Law, the aforementioned Value Added Tax Law, and the regulations and decisions issued in the implementation of their provisions.

Article II

This decision shall be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the day following the date of its publication.

Issued on: 29 Rajab 1444
Corresponding to: 20 February 2023

Dr Abdullah bin Mohammed bin Said Al-Saidi
Minister of Justice and Legal Affairs

Published in Official Gazette 1482 issued on 26 February 2023.


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Ministry of Higher Education, Research, and Innovation: Ministerial Decision 13/2023 Amending Some Provisions of the Executive Regulation of the Educational Scholarships, Grants, and Aid Law

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Based on the Educational Scholarships, Grants, and Aid Law promulgated by Royal Decree 83/2002,

and the Executive Regulation of the Educational Scholarships, Grants, and Aid Law issued by Ministerial Decision 8/2003,

and the approval of the Ministry of Finance,

and in pursuance of public interest,

it is hereby decided

Article I

Annexes 1 and 2 attached to the aforementioned Executive Regulation of the Law of Educational Scholarships, Grants, and Aid Law are hereby replaced with the attached annexes.

Article II

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

Article III

This decision shall be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the day following the date of its publication.

Issued on: 23 Rajab 1444
Corresponding to: 14 February 2023

Dr Rahma bint Ibrahim bin Said Al-Mahrouqiya
Minister of Higher Education, Scientific Research, and Innovation

Published in Official Gazette 1481 issued on 20 February 2023.


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Ministry of Commerce, Industry, and Investment Promotion: Ministerial Decision 67/2023 Deeming an Omani Standard Specification Binding

Arabic Based on Royal Decree 97/2020 Amending the Name of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry to the Ministry of Commerce, Industry, and Investment Promotion, Determining Its Competences, and Adopting Its Organisational Structure, and Ministerial Decision 12/2012 Adopting the Gulf Technical Regulation 246/2011 regarding the Labels of Tobacco Products Packaging as a Binding Omani Standard Specification, and in pursuance of public interest,

it is hereby decided

Article I

Omani Standard Specification OS 1655:2022 for Plain Packaging of Tobacco Products is hereby deemed a binding Omani standard specification.

Article II

An administrative fine not exceeding 1,000 (one thousand) Rial Omani shall be imposed on anyone who violates the provisions of this decision, and the fine shall be doubled if the violation is repeated.

Article III

The aforementioned Ministerial Decision 12/2012 is hereby repealed, as well as all that is contrary to this decision or in conflict with its provisions.

Article IV

This decision shall be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force after the lapse of 6 (six) months from the date of its publication. Issued on: 23 Rajab 1444 Corresponding to: 14 February 2023

Qais bin Mohammed bin Moosa Al-Yousef Minister of Commerce, Industry, and Investment Promotion

Published in Official Gazette 1483 issued on 5 March 2023.
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Ministry of Transport, Communications, and Information Technology: Ministerial Decision 47/2023 Amending Some Provisions of the Executive Regulation of the Law of Carriage by Land

Arabic

Based on the Law of Carriage by Land promulgated by Royal Decree 10/2016,

and the Executive Regulation of the Law of Carriage by Land issued by Ministerial Decision 2/2018,

and in pursuance of public interest,

it is hereby decided

Article I

The attached amendments are hereby made to the aforementioned Executive Regulation of the Law of Carriage by Land.

Article II

All that is contrary to the attached amendments, or in conflict with their provisions, is hereby repealed.

Article III

This decision shall be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the day following the date of its publication.

Issued on: 22 Rajab 1444
Corresponding to: 13 February 2023

Engineer Said bin Hamoud bin Said Al-Mawali
Minister of Transport, Communications, and Information Technology

Published in Official Gazette 1481 issued on 20 February 2023.


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Ministry of Commerce, Industry, and Investment Promotion: Ministerial Decision 62/2023 Issuing the Regulation Governing the Licensing of the National Product Brand

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Based on Royal Decree 97/2020 Amending the Name of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry to the Ministry of Commerce, Industry, and Investment Promotion, Determining Its Competences, and Adopting Its Organisational Structure,

and in pursuance of public interest,

it is hereby decided

Article I

The provisions of the attached regulation shall apply in regard to governing the licensing of the national product brand.

Article II

Those addressed by the provisions of the attached regulation shall rectify their status within 1 (one) year from the date of its entry into force.

Article III

This decision shall be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the day following the date of its publication.

Issued on: 18 Rajab 1444
Corresponding to: 9 February 2023

Qais bin Mohammed bin Moosa Al-Yousef
Minister of Commerce, Industry, and Investment Promotion

Published in Official Gazette 1480 issued on 12 February 2023.


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Ministry of Labour: Ministerial Decision 75/2023 Amending Some Provisions of Decision 8/2011 Determining Jobs of Special Nature Exempted from the Vacancy Announcement Requirement when Appointing

Arabic Based on the Civil Service Law promulgated by Royal Decree 120/2004, Royal Decree 89/2020 Establishing the Ministry of Labour, Determining Its Competences, and Adopting Its Organisational Structure, and Decision 8/2011 Determining Jobs of a Special Nature Exempted from the Vacancy Announcement Requirement When Appointing, and in pursuance of public interest,

it is hereby decided

Article I

The positions of “Director and Assistant Director of Educational Studies and International Cooperation in the Ministry of Education” is hereby replaced by the positions of “Director and Assistant Director of the Technical Office for Studies and Development in the Ministry of Education” provided in article I of the aforementioned Decision 8/2011, and the positions of “Director and Assistant Director of Innovation and Science Olympiad in the Ministry of Education” is also hereby replaced by the positions of “Director and Assistant Director of Knowledge Development and International Studies in the Ministry of Education” provided in the aforementioned article I.

Article II

This decision shall be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the day following the date of its publication. Issued on: 18 Rajab 1444 Corresponding to: 9 February 2023

Dr Mahad bin Said bin Ali Baowain Minister of Labour

Published in Official Gazette 1481 issued on 20 February 2023.
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Ministry of Social Development: Ministerial Decision 42/2023 Changing the Name of the Oman Society for Petroleum Services to the “Oman Society for Energy (OPAL)”

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Based on the Civil Associations Law promulgated by Royal Decree 14/2000,

Ministerial Decision 322/2001 Founding the Oman Society for Petroleum Services,

and the approval of the Extraordinary General Meeting on 14 November 2022 regarding Changing the Name of the Oman Society for Petroleum Services to the Oman Society for Energy (OPAL),

and in pursuance of public interest,

it is hereby decided

Article I

The name “Oman Society for Petroleum Services” provided in article I of the aforementioned Ministerial Decision 322/2001 is hereby amended to its new name “Oman Society for Energy (OPAL)”.

Article II

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

Issued on: 17 Rajab 1444
Corresponding to: 8 February 2023

Dr Laila bint Ahmed bin Awadh Al-Najjar
Minister of Social Development

Published in Official Gazette 1482 issued on 26 February 2023.

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Supreme Judicial Council: Decision 38/2023 Establishing an Office to Provide Public Notary Services in the Invest in Oman Lounge at the Building of the Civil Aviation Authority in the Wilayat of Seeb

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Based on the Law Governing the Administrative Apparatus of the State promulgated by Royal Decree 75/2020,

Royal Decree 35/2022 regarding the Governance of the Administration of Judicial Affairs,

and the Law of Public Notaries promulgated by Royal Decree 40/2003,

and in pursuance of public interest,

it is hereby decided

Article I

An office for providing public notary services is hereby established in the “Invest in Oman Lounge” located in the building of the Civil Aviation Authority in the Wilayat of Seeb subordinate to the Directorate of the Public Notary in Seeb.

Article II

Records and stamps used in the office mentioned in article I shall be identified with the label “Directorate of the Public Notary in Seeb (B)”.

Article III

This decision shall be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force after 30 (thirty) days from the date of its publication.

Issued on: 16 Rajab 1444
Corresponding to: 7 February 2023

Mohammed bin Sultan bin Hamoud Al-Busaidi
Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Judicial Council

Published in Official Gazette 1481 issued on 20 February 2023.

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Ministry of Interior: Ministerial Decision 22/2023 Amending Ministerial Decision 222/2022 Naming the Members of the Municipal Councils for the Third Term

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Based on the Municipal Councils Law promulgated by Royal Decree 126/2020,

and Ministerial Decision 222/2022 Naming the Members of the Municipal Councils for the Third Term,

and in pursuance of public interest,

it is hereby decided

Article I

Sabra bint Hamad bin Salim Al-Aufiya hereby replaces Maryam bint Rashid bin Said Al-Mishaqriya in the membership of the Municipal Council of the Governorate of Dakhiliya.

Article II

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

Issued on: 11 Rajab 1444
Corresponding to: 2 February 2023

Hamoud bin Faisal Al-Busaidi
Minister of Interior

Published in Official Gazette 1480 issued on 12 February 2023.

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Consumer Protection Authority: Decision 1/2023 Amending Some Provisions of the Executive Regulation of the Consumer Protection Law

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Based on Royal Decree 26/2011 Establishing the Consumer Protection Authority,

the System of the Consumer Protection Authority promulgated by Royal Decree 53/2011,

the Consumer Protection Law promulgated by Royal Decree 66/2014,

the Executive Regulation of the Consumer Protection Law issued by Decision 77/2017,

the approval of the Council of Ministers,

and the approval of the Board of Directors of the Consumer Protection Authority,

and in pursuance of public interest,

it is hereby decided

Article I

The text of article 2 of the Executive Regulation of the Consumer Protection Law is hereby replaced with the following text:

Relevant entities may propose amendments to the provisions of the regulation and present them to the Council of Ministers for approval. If they are approved, the chairman of the board shall undertake the procedures for the amendment.

Article II

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

Article III

This decision shall be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the day following the date of its publication.

Issued on: 11 Rajab 1444
Corresponding to: 2 February 2023

Dr Saud bin Hamoud bin Ahmed Al-Habsi
Minister
of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Water Resources
Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Consumer Protection Authority

Published in Official Gazette 1482 issued on 26 February 2023.