Category: Royal Decree

Arabic

We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

and the Air Services Agreement between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan signed in Muscat on 15 March 2023,

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

Issued on: 4 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1444
Corresponding to: 24 May 2023

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Arabic

We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

and Royal Decree 68/77 Establishing Private Schools,

and after presentation to Majlis Oman,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The provisions of the attached School Education Law shall apply.

Article II

The Minister of Education 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The aforementioned Royal Decree 68/77 is hereby repealed, as well as all that is contrary to the attached law or in conflict with its provisions.

Article IV

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

Issued on: 27 Shawwal 1444
Corresponding to: 18 May 2023

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Arabic

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 judges to the Supreme Court.

Article II

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

Issued on: 23 Shawwal 1444
Corresponding to: 14 May 2023

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1494 issued on 21 May 2023.

Arabic

We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

the System of Private Universities promulgated by Royal Decree 41/99,

Royal Decree 42/99 regarding the Establishment of Private Colleges and Higher Institutes,

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

Royal Decree 104/2005 Establishing the Unified Admission Centre,

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 Royal Decree 9/2021 regarding the Oman Authority for Academic Accreditation and Quality Assurance of Education,

and after presentation to Majlis Oman,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The provisions of the attached Higher Education Law shall apply.

Article II

The Minister of Higher Education, Research, and Innovation shall issue the executive regulation of the attached law and the necessary decisions for implementing its provisions within a year from the date of its entry into force. 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

Those addressed by the provisions of the attached law shall rectify their status in accordance with its provisions within one year from the date of its entry into force.

Article IV

The aforementioned royal decrees 41/99, 42/99, and 83/2002 are hereby repealed, as well as all that is contrary to this decree and the attached law, or in conflict with their provisions.

Article V

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

Issued on: 13 Shawwal 1444
Corresponding to: 4 May 2023

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Arabic

We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

and the Omani Nationality Law promulgated by Royal Decree 38/2014,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

Omani nationality is hereby reinstated to those named in the attached list.

Article II

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

Issued on: 11 Shawwal 1444
Corresponding to: 2 May 2023

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1492 issued on 7 May 2023.

Arabic

We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

and the Law on Combating Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances promulgated by Royal Decree 17/99,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The attached amendments to the aforementioned Law on Combating Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances shall be implemented.

Article II

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

Article III

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

Issued on: 28 Ramadan 1444
Corresponding to: 19 April 2023

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1490 issued on 25 April 2023.