Published in Official Gazette 1429 issued on 13 February 2022.
Category: Ministerial Decision
Published in Official Gazette 1432 issued on 6 March 2022.
Published in Official Gazette 1428 issued on 6 February 2022.
Published in Official Gazette 1428 issued on 6 February 2022.
Based on the Telecommunications Law promulgated by Royal Decree 30/2002,
the Executive Regulation of the Telecommunications Law issued by Decision 144/2008,
the approval of the Board of Directors of the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority,
and the approval of the Ministry of Finance,
and in pursuance of public interest,
it is hereby decided
Article I
In the application of the provisions of this decision, “service applicant” means the local or global entity wishing to obtain frequency spectrum monitoring services for space services, and “space services” means the activities provided by the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority in the fields of space, whether in monitoring the frequency spectrum or solving radio interferences and this applies to satellites whose coverage includes the location of the station and the space orbits within the arc of visibility (133 East – 16 West).
Article II
The fees for providing space services are hereby determined—based on the request of the service application—in accordance with the following options:
One: Providing the service for each working hour at the rate of 281.000 (two hundred and eighty-one) Rial Omani.
Second: Providing the service under a contract to be made between the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority and the service applicant, in accordance with the following schedule:
Item | Number of Hours Per Year | Fee Amount in Rial Omani for a One-Year Contract | Fee Amount in Rial Omani for a Two-Year Contract |
1 | 50 (fifty) hours | 12,645.000 (twelve thousand six hundred and forty-five) | 22,480.000 (twenty-two thousand four hundred and eighty) |
2 | 100 (one hundred) hours | 21,075.000 (twenty-one thousand and seventy-five) | 33,720.000 (thirty-three thousand seven hundred and twenty) |
3 | 200 (two hundred) hours | 36,530.000 (thirty-six thousand five hundred and thirty) | 56,200.000 (fifty-six thousand two hundred) |
Article III
The service applicant shall pay a minimum of 20% of the fee at the time of contracting. The remaining amount shall be paid in instalments every 3 (three) months from the date of contracting. The total fee amount must be paid to the authority before the expiration of the contract period.
Article IV
The service applicant may request the deferment of up to 50% of the contracted hours for a period not exceeding 6 (six) months from the date of expiration of the contract, while explaining the reasons for the deferment, provided that the authority agrees to this.
Article V
The service applicant shall deposit the fee amount into the bank account of the authority within 30 (thirty) days from the date the authority issues the payment notice.
Article VI
The authority may allocate 10% (ten percent) of the fee revenue to the company promoting the space services if the contracting with the service applicant is based on the promotion of the company.
Article VII
All that is contrary to this decision, or in conflict with its provisions, is hereby repealed.
Article VIII
This decision shall be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the day following the date of its publication.
Issued on: 27 Jumada Al-Akhir 1443
Corresponding to: 30 January 2022
Nasser bin Khamis Al-Jashmi
Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority
Published in Official Gazette 1428 issued on 6 February 2022.
Published in Official Gazette 1427 issued on 30 January 2022.
Based on the Judicial Authority Law promulgated by Royal Decree 90/99,
Royal Decree 10/2012 regarding the Governance of the Administration of Judicial Affairs,
Ministerial Decision 128/2001 Determining Legal Works That Are Equivalent to Judicial Work,
and the approval of the Council of Administrative Affairs of the Judiciary,
and in pursuance of public interest,
it is hereby decided
Article I
The following legal works are hereby deemed equivalent to judicial work:
1. Investigation works, rendering fatwas, and expressing opinions on legal issues.
2. Preparing and reviewing contracts.
3. Preparing legal research.
4. Preparing and reviewing draft laws, regulations, and decisions of a regulatory nature.
5. Notarial work with the public notary.
6. The work of secretaries in the courts and the Public Prosecution.
7. The work of enforcement process servers and the work of inheritance in the courts.
8. The work of the directors of the secretariat of the courts and the heads of the hearing affairs sections who served as “secretary” or “process servers”.
9. The work of the committees with judicial competence.
10. Arbitration works in civil and commercial matters.
11. Evidence gathering and investigation by police officers.
Article II
The work stipulated in article 1 of this decision must be continuous and original, after obtaining a certificate in Islamic Sharia or law from a recognised university, college, or higher institute.
Article III
The aforementioned Ministerial Decision 128/2001 is hereby repealed.
Article IV
This decision shall be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the day following the date of its publication.
Issued on: 21 Jumada Al-Akhira 1443
Corresponding to: 24 January 2022
Khalifa bin Said bin Khalifa Al-Busaidi
President of the Supreme Court
Vice-President of the Supreme Judicial Council
President of the Council of the Administrative Affairs of the Judiciary
Published in Official Gazette 1427 issued on 30 January 2022.
Published in Official Gazette 1426 issued on 23 January 2022.
Published in Official Gazette 1426 issued on 23 January 2022.
This decision was repealed by SMEDA Decision 305/2023.
Published in Official Gazette 1426 issued on 23 January 2022.