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Royal Decree 79/2025 Issuing the Law Regulating Real Estate

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We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

the Land Law issued by Royal Decree 5/80,

the Law Regulating Brokerage in Real Estate issued by Royal Decree 78/86,

the System for Apartments and Floors Ownership issued by Royal Decree 48/89,

the Real Estate Register System issued by Royal Decree 2/98,

the System for the Ownership of Real Estate in Integrated Tourism Complexes issued by Royal Decree 12/2006,

the Law on the Prohibition of the Ownership of Land and Real Estate by Non-Omanis in Certain Places issued by Royal Decree 29/2018,

the System of Escrow Account for Real Estate Development Projects issued by Royal Decree 30/2018,

and the Banking Law issued by Royal Decree 2/2025,

and after presentation to Majlis Oman,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The provisions of the attached Law Regulating Real Estate hereby apply.

Article II

The Minister of Housing and Urban Planning shall issue the executive regulation of the attached law within one year from the date of its entry into force, and shall also issue the necessary decisions for implementing its provisions. Until they are issued, the existing regulations and decisions continue to operate to the degree that they do not contradict with its provisions.

Article III

The mentioned Law Regulating Brokerage in Real Estate, the System of Apartments and Floors Ownership, and the System of Escrow Account for Real Estate Development Projects are hereby repealed, as well as all that is contrary to the attached law or in conflict with its provisions.

Article IV

This decree must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force after 180 (one hundred and eighty) days from the date of its publication.

Issued on: 17 Rabi Al-Awwal 1447
Corresponding to: 10 September 2025

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1613 issued on 14 September 2025.


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Royal Decree 78/2025 Issuing the Law Combating Human Trafficking

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We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

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

the Law Combating Human Trafficking issued by Royal Decree 126/2008,

and the Penal Law issued by Royal Decree 7/2018,

and after presentation to Majlis Oman,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The provisions of the attached Law Combating Human Trafficking hereby apply.

Article II

The mentioned Law Combating Human Trafficking is hereby repealed, as well as all that is contrary to the attached law or in conflict with its provisions.

Article III

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

Issued on: 17 Rabi Al-Awwal 1447
Corresponding to: 10 September 2025

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1613 issued on 14 September 2025.


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Royal Decree 77/2025 Issuing the Law on the Collection of State Entitlements

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We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

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

the Civil and Commercial Procedures Law issued by Royal Decree 29/2002,

the Penal Law issued by Royal Decree 7/2018,

the Bankruptcy Law issued by Royal Decree 53/2019,

the Securities Law issued by Royal Decree 46/2022,

and the Financial Law issued by Royal Decree 37/2025,

and after presentation to Majlis Oman,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The provisions of the attached Law on the Collection of State Entitlements hereby apply.

Article II

The Minister of Finance shall issue the executive regulation of the attached law and shall also issue the necessary regulations and decisions for implementing its provisions, and until they are issued, the existing regulations and decisions continue to operate to the degree that they do not contradict with its provisions.

Article III

The mentioned System for the Collection of Taxes, Fees, and Other Amounts Due to Units of the Administrative Apparatus of the State is hereby repealed, as well as all that is contrary to the attached law, or in conflict with its provisions.

Article IV

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

Issued on: 17 Rabi Al-Awwal 1447
Corresponding to: 10 September 2025

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1613 issued on 14 September 2025.

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Royal Decree 74/2025 Ratifying the Agreement Between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) for the Establishment of a FAO Representation

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We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

and the Agreement Between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) for the Establishment of a FAO Representation signed at the headquarters of the organization in the city of Rome on 28 June 2025,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The mentioned agreement is hereby ratified in the form attached.

Article II

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

Issued on: 16 Rabi Al-Awwal 1447
Corresponding to: 9 September 2025

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1613 issued on 14 September 2025.


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Royal Decree 73/2025 Ratifying the Amendments to the Convention on the International Maritime Organization

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We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

the Convention on the International Maritime Organization, to which the Sultanate of Oman acceded on 30 January 1974,

and the amendments to the Convention on the International Maritime Organization approved by the Council of the International Maritime Organization at its 33rd extraordinary session,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The mentioned amendments to the convention are hereby ratified in the form attached.

Article II

Competent entities shall deposit the instrument of ratification for the mentioned amendments to the convention in accordance with its provisions.

Article III

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

Issued on: 16 Rabi Al-Awwal 1447
Corresponding to: 9 September 2025

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1613 issued on 14 September 2025.


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Royal Decree 76/2025 Approving the Exploration and Mining Concession Agreement Between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and Novel Muscat International LLC for Block 51-G

Arabic We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State, the Mineral Resources Law issued by Royal Decree 19/2019, and the Exploration and Mining Concession Agreement Between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and Novel Muscat International LLC for Block 51-G signed on 12 August 2025, and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The mentioned exploration and mining concession agreement is hereby approved.

Article II

This decree must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the date of its issuance. Issued on: 16 Rabi Al-Awwal 1447 Corresponding to: 9 September 2025

Haitham bin Tarik Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1613 issued on 14 September 2025.
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Royal Decree 75/2025 Approving the Sea Salt Extraction and Processing Concession Agreement Between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and Novel Muscat International LLC for Block 51-G

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We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

the Mineral Resources Law issued by Royal Decree 19/2019,

and the Sea Salt Extraction and Processing Concession Agreement Between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and Novel Muscat International LLC for Block 51-G signed on 12 August 2025,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The mentioned sea salt extraction and processing concession agreement is hereby approved.

Article II

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

Issued on: 16 Rabi Al-Awwal 1447
Corresponding to: 9 September 2025

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1613 issued on 14 September 2025.

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Royal Decree 72/2025 Ratifying the Agreement Between the Sultanate of Oman and the Republic of the Philippines on Mutual Visa Exemption for Holders of Diplomatic, Special, Service and Official Passports

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We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

and the Agreement Between the Sultanate of Oman and the Republic of the Philippines on Mutual Visa Exemption for Holders of Diplomatic, Special, Service and Official Passports signed in the city of Manila on 14 July 2025,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The mentioned agreement is hereby ratified in the form attached.

Article II

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

Issued on: 15 Rabi Al-Awwal 1447
Corresponding to: 8 September 2025

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1613 issued on 14 September 2025.


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Royal Decree 71/2025 Ratifying the Preferential Trade Agreement Between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran

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We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

and the Preferential Trade Agreement Between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran signed in the city of Muscat on 27 May 2025,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The mentioned agreement is hereby ratified in the form attached.

Article II

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

Issued on: 15 Rabi Al-Awwal 1447
Corresponding to: 8 September 2025

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1613 issued on 14 September 2025.


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Royal Decree 70/2025 Ratifying the Agreement on Legal and judicial Assistance in the fields of civil and criminal matters, and the extradition and transfer of convicted persons between the government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran

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We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

and the Agreement on Legal and judicial Assistance in the fields of civil and criminal matters, and the extradition and transfer of convicted persons between the government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran signed in the city of Muscat on 27 May 2025,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The mentioned agreement is hereby ratified in the form attached.

Article II

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

Issued on: 15 Rabi Al-Awwal 1447
Corresponding to: 8 September 2025

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1613 issued on 14 September 2025.


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