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Royal Decree 61/2024 regarding the Vocational Training Sector

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We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

the System of the Administrative Apparatus of the State promulgated by Royal Decree 75/2020,

Royal Decree 89/2020 Establishing the Ministry of Labour, Determining Its Competences, and Adopting Its Organisational Structure,

and Royal Decree 98/2020 Amending the Name of the Ministry of Higher Education to the Ministry of Higher Education, Research, and Innovation, Determining Its Competences, and Adopting Its Organisational Structure,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

Competences relating to vocational training are hereby assigned by transfer from the Ministry of Higher Education, Research, and Innovation to the Ministry of Labour, as follows:

1. Working to provide technical and vocational training, and linking it to the needs of the labour market.

2. Working on developing training curricula in accordance with adopted professional standards and levels, granting qualifications, and encouraging on-the-job training.

Article II

All allocations, assets, rights, obligations, and holdings relating to the vocational training sector in the Ministry of Higher Education, Research, and Innovation are hereby transferred to the Ministry of Labour.

Article III

Employees of the vocational training sector in the Ministry of Higher Education, Research, and Innovation are hereby transferred to the Ministry of Labour with their same financial grades.

Article IV

Annex 2 attached to the aforementioned Royal Decree 89/2020 is hereby replaced with the attached annex.

Article V

Clause 14 of annex 1 attached to the aforementioned Royal Decree 89/2020, the vocational training sector in annex 2 attached to the aforementioned Royal Decree 98/2020, and all that is contrary to this decree, or in conflict with its provisions, are hereby repealed.

Article VI

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

Issued on: 3 Jumada Al-Akhirah 1446
Corresponding to: 5 December 2024

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

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Royal Decree 60/2024 Ratifying the Agreement Between the Sultanate of Oman and Ireland for the Elimination of Double Taxation with Respect to Taxes on Income and the Prevention of Tax Evasion and Avoidance

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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 Ireland for the Elimination of Double Taxation with Respect to Taxes on Income and the Prevention of Tax Evasion and Avoidance signed in the city of Muscat on 30 May 2024,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The aforementioned 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: 17 Jumada Al-Awwal 1446
Corresponding to: 19 November 2024

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman


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Royal Decree 59/2024 Issuing the System of Signing Contracts and Financial Commitments of the State

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We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

Royal Decree 48/76 regarding the Signing of Foreign and Domestic Financial Transactions,

and the Financial Law promulgated by Royal Decree 47/98,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The provisions of the attached System of Signing Contracts and Financial Commitments of the State hereby apply.

Article II

The aforementioned Royal Decree 48/76 is hereby repealed, as well as all that is contrary to the attached system, or in conflict with its provisions.

Article III

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

Issued on: 17 Jumada Al-Awwal 1446
Corresponding to: 19 November 2024

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman


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Royal Decree 58/2024 Promulgating the Media Law

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We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

the Printed Material and Publishing Law promulgated by Royal Decree 49/84,

the Law on the Censorship of Artistic Works promulgated by Royal Decree 65/97,

and the Law of Private Radio and Television Establishments promulgated by Royal Decree 95/2004,

and after presentation to Majlis Oman,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The provisions of the attached Media Law hereby apply.

Article II

The Minister of Information shall issue the executive regulation of the attached law and shall also issue the necessary 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 the provisions of the attached law.

Article III

The aforementioned Printed Material and Publishing Law, the Law on the Censorship of Artistic Works, and the Law on Private Radio and Television Establishments 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 on the day following the date of its publication.

Issued on: 8 Jumada Al-Awwal 1446
Corresponding to: 10 November 2024

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1570 issued on 10 November 2024.


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Royal Decree 57/2024 Ratifying the Agreement Between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the Republic of Bulgaria on Mutual Exemption from the Short-Stay Visa Requirements for Holders of Diplomatic, Special and Service 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 Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the Republic of Bulgaria on the Mutual Short Stay Visa Exemption for Holders of Diplomatic, Special, and Service Passports signed in the city of New York on 23 September 2024,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The aforementioned 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: 4 Jumada Al-Awwal 1446
Corresponding to: 6 November 2024

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman


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Royal Decree 56/2024 Ratifying the Agreement Between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the Republic of Suriname on Mutual Visa Exemption for Holders of Diplomatic, Special, and Service 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 Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the Republic Suriname on the Mutual Visa Exemption for Holders of Diplomatic, Special, and Service Passports signed in the city of New York on 26 September 2024,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The aforementioned 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: 2 Jumada Al-Awwal 1446
Corresponding to: 4 November 2024

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman


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Royal Decree 55/2024 Ratifying the Agreement Between the Sultanate of Oman and the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela on the Exemption of Visa Requirement for Holders of Diplomatic, Special, and Service 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 Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela on the Exemption of Visa Requirements for Holders of Diplomatic, Special, and Service Passports signed in the city of New York on 23 September 2024,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The aforementioned 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: 2 Jumada Al-Awwal 1446
Corresponding to: 4 November 2024

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman


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Royal Decree 54/2024 Appointing Judges to the Supreme Court

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We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

and the Judicial Authority Law promulgated by Royal Decree 90/99,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

Those named in the attached list are hereby appointed Supreme Court Judges.

Article II

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

Issued on: 1 Jumada Al-Awwal 1446
Corresponding to: 3 November 2024

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman


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Royal Decree 53/2024 Appointing A Permanent Representative of the Sultanate of Oman to the United Nations in New York

Arabic We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State, and the Law Governing the Foreign Ministry promulgated by Royal Decree 32/2008, and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

Ambassador Omar bin Said bin Omar Al-Kathiri, Our ambassador to the Kingdom of Spain, is hereby transferred and appointed a Permanent Representative of the Sultanate of Oman to the United Nations in New York.

Article II

This decree must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the date of its issuance. Issued on: 1 Jumada Al-Awwal 1446 Corresponding to: 3 November 2024

Haitham bin Tarik Sultan of Oman

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Royal Decree 52/2024 Promulgating the National Records Law

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We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

the Police Law promulgated by Royal Decree 35/90,

the Cybercrime Law promulgated by Royal Decree 12/2011,

the Statistics and Information Law promulgated by Royal Decree 55/2019,

and Royal Decree 51/2024 Establishing the National Records Centre and Determining Its Competences,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The attached National Records Law hereby applies.

Article II

The Inspector General of Police and Customs shall issue the executive regulation of the attached law after the approval of the Council of Ministers, and until it is issued, the existing regulations and decisions continue to operate to the degree that they do not contradict with the provisions of the attached law.

Article III

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

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: 1 Jumada Al-Awwal 1446
Corresponding to: 3 November 2024

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman


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