Category: Royal Decree

Arabic We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State promulgated by Royal Decree 101/96, 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 Khalid bin Sulaiman bin Abdulrahman Baomar, Our ambassador to the Federal Republic of Germany, is hereby appointed a non-resident ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of Ours to:

– The Kingdom of Sweden.

– The Kingdom of Norway.

– The Kingdom of Denmark.

– The Republic of Poland.

– The Republic of Finland.

– The Republic of Iceland.

– The Swiss Confederation.

Article II

This decree must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the date of its issuance. Issued on: 22 Rabi Al-Thani 1434 Corresponding to: 5 March 2013        

Qaboos bin Said Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1004 issued on 9 March 2013.

Arabic

We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State promulgated by Royal Decree 101/96,

and the Agreement between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the Italian Republic on the Exemption of Visa Requirement for Holders of Diplomatic, Service and Special Passports signed on 10 October 2012,

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: 22 Rabi Al-Thani 1434
Corresponding to: 5 March 2013

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1004 issued on 9 March 2013.

Arabic

We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State promulgated by Royal Decree 101/96,

the Law Governing the Administrative Apparatus of the State promulgated by Royal Decree 26/75,

Royal Decree 112/2004 Establishing the Ministry of Sports Affairs and Determining Its Competences,

and Royal Decree 7/2006 Adopting the Organisational Structure of the Ministry of Sports Affairs,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The organisational level of the sports affairs directorates in the Ministry of Sports Affairs in the governorates of Dhofar and Batinah North is hereby upgraded to a directorate general named the “Directorate General of Sports Affairs in the Governorate of Dhofar” and the “Directorate General of Sports Affairs in the Governorate of Batinah North”.

Article II

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

Issued on: 22 Rabi Al-Thani 1434
Corresponding to: 5 March 2013

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1004 issued on 9 March 2013.

Arabic

We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State promulgated by Royal Decree 101/96,

the Civil Service Law promulgated by Royal Decree 120/2004,

and Royal Decree 30/2012 Establishing the Supreme Council for Planning and Issuing Its System,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

A new article numbered 11bis is hereby added to the System of the Supreme Council for Planning promulgated by Royal Decree 30/2012 with the following text:

Article 11bis 

The secretary general must have a deputy whose appointment is made by royal decree, and whose competences must be determined by a decision by the council.

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-Thani 1434
Corresponding to: 27 February 2013

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1003 issued on 2 March 2013.

Arabic

We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State promulgated by Royal Decree 101/96,

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

An embassy for the Sultanate of Oman is hereby established in:

1. The Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka.

2. The Republic of Kenya.

3. The Republic of the Philippines.

4. The Republic of Cyprus.

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-Thani 1434
Corresponding to: 27 February 2013        

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1003 issued on 2 March 2013.

Arabic

We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State promulgated by Royal Decree 101/96,

the Civil Service Law promulgated by Royal Decree 120/2004,

and Royal Decree 30/2012 Establishing the Supreme Council for Planning and Issuing Its System,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

Talal bin Sulaiman bin Habib Al-Rahbi is hereby appointed Deputy to the Secretary General of the Supreme Council for Planning with the special grade.

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-Thani 1434
Corresponding to: 27 February 2013

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1003 issued on 2 March 2013.

Arabic

We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State promulgated by Royal Decree 101/96,

and Royal Decree 124/2008 Establishing the Human Rights Commission and Determining Its Competences,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The following are hereby appointed, in their capacity as representatives of the entities stipulated in article 1 of the annex attached to the aforementioned Royal Decree 124/2008, members of the Human Rights Commission, as follows:

1. Mohammed bin Abdullah bin Masoud Al-Riyami   Chairman

2. Amer bin Hamad bin Mohammed Al-Hajri Deputy Chairman

3. Saad bin Suhail bin Salim Al-Mukhaini

4. Hussein bin Jawad bin Mohammed Abdulrasool

5. Saud bin Ali bin Abdullah Al-Jabri

6. Jihad bin Abdullah bin Mohammed Al-Tai

7. Awadh bin Said bin Ali Baquwair

8. Ahmed bin Saif bin Ahmed Al-Barwani

9. Majida bint Sheikhan bin Majid Al-Mamariya

10. Sheikh Muhanna bin Saleh bin Saud Al-Maawali

11. Zakia bint Hamdan bin Rashid Al-Farsiya

12. Dr Mohammed bin Suleiman bin Abdullah Al-Rashdi

13. Dr Nasser bin Saif bin Nasser Al-Shamsi

14. Fahd bin Ahmed bin Hamad Al-Jabri

Article II

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

Issued on: 9 Rabi Al-Thani 1434
Corresponding to: 20 February 2013       

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1002 issued on 23 February 2013.

Arabic

We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State promulgated by Royal Decree 101/96,

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 Sheikh Humaid bin Ali bin Sultan Al-Maani, Our ambassador to the French Republic, is hereby appointed a non-resident ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of Ours to the Portuguese Republic.

Article II

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

Issued on: 28 Rabi Al-Awwal 1434
Corresponding to: 9 February 2013   

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1001 issued on 16 February 2013.

Arabic

We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State promulgated by Royal Decree 101/96,

the Law concerning the Financial System of the Diwan of Royal Court promulgated by Royal Decree 128/91,

the Law on Pensions and End of Service Gratuity for Omani Employees of the Diwan of Royal Court promulgated by Royal Decree 86/96,

the Law concerning the Employee System of the Diwan of Royal Court promulgated by Royal Decree 97/97,

and Royal Decree 47/2008 Adopting the Organisational Structure of the Diwan of Royal Court,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The Office of the Advisor to His Majesty the Sultan for Economic Planning Affairs is hereby annexed to the Diwan of Royal Court.

Article II

All applicable laws of the Diwan of Royal Court shall apply to the Office of the Advisor to His Majesty the Sultan for Economic Planning Affairs and its employees.

Article III

All that is contrary to this decree, 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: 28 Rabi Al-Awwal 1434
Corresponding to: 9 February 2013

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1001 issued on 16 February 2013.