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Royal Decree 63/2005 Approving the Petroleum Agreement between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and Circle Oil Oman Limited

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We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman

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

the Oil and Minerals Law issued by Royal Decree 42/74,

and the petroleum agreement between the Minister of Oil and Gas on behalf of the Government of the Sultanate and Circle Oil Oman Limited signed on 6 June 2005,

and in pursuance of public interest.

have decreed as follows

Article I

The mentioned petroleum agreement signed on 6 June 2005 between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and Circle Oil Oman Limited 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: 19 Jumada Al-Awwal 1426
Corresponding to: 26 June 2005

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 794 issued on 2 July 2005.

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Royal Decree 57/2005 Ratifying the Agreement Establishing a Free Trade Zone between the States of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf and the Republic of Lebanon

Arabic

We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman

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

and the Agreement Establishing a Free Trade Zone between the States of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf and the Republic of Lebanon signed in the city of Beirut on 22 Rabi Al-Awwal 1425, corresponding to 11 May 2004,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The mentioned Agreement Establishing a Free Trade Zone between the States of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf and the Republic of Lebanon is hereby ratified.

Article II

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

Issued on: 15 Jumada Al-Awwal 1426
Corresponding to: 22 June 2005

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 794 issued on 2 July 2005.

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Royal Decree 59/2005 Granting Omani Nationality

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Published in Official Gazette 794 issued on 2 July 2005.

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Royal Decree 54/2005 Establishing a Council for Scientific Research and Determining Its Competences

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Published in Official Gazette 794 issued on 2 July 2005.

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Royal Decree 56/2005 Ratifying the Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage

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We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman

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

the Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage signed in Paris on 3 November 2003,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The mentioned Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage is hereby ratified.

Article II

The competent entity shall deposit the instrument of ratification with the Director General of UNESCO.

Article III

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

Issued on: 15 Jumada Al-Awwal 1426
Corresponding to: 22 June 2005

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 794 issued on 2 July 2005.

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Royal Decree 58/2005 Ratifying the Framework Agreement for Trade, Economic, Investment and Technical Cooperation between the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf and the People’s Republic of China

Arabic

We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman

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

and the Framework Agreement for Trade, Economic, Investment and Technical Cooperation between the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf and the People’s Republic of China signed in the city of Beijing on 18 Jumada Al-Awwal 1425, corresponding to 6 July 2004,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The mentioned Framework Agreement for Trade, Economic, Investment and Technical Cooperation between the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf and the People’s Republic of China is hereby ratified.

Article II

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

Issued on: 15 Jumada Al-Awwal 1426
Corresponding to: 22 June 2005

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 794 issued on 2 July 2005.

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Royal Decree 53/2005 Appointing an Undersecretary for the Ministry of Social Development

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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 Civil Service Law promulgated by Royal Decree 8/80 and its amendments,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

Ahmed bin Rashid bin Mohammed Al-Mamari is hereby appointed Undersecretary of the Ministry of Social Development.

Article II

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

Issued on: 15 Jumada Al-Awwal 1426
Corresponding to: 22 June 2005

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 794 issued on 2 July 2005.

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Royal Decree 60/2005 Reinstating Omani Nationality

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We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman

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

and the Law Governing Omani Nationality issued by Royal Decree 3/83 and its amendments,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

Omani nationality is hereby reinstated to the following names as of 19 January 2004:

1. Azza Abdullah Mubarak Al-Yarubi.

2. Amal Abdullah Mubarak Al-Yarubi.

3. Maryam Abdullah Mubarak Al-Yarubi.

4. Abdullah Khamis Abdullah Al-Balushi.

Article II

This decree must be published in the Official Gazette.

Issued on: 15 Jumada Al-Awwal 1426
Corresponding to: 22 June 2005

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 794 issued on 2 July 2005.

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Royal Decree 55/2005 Amending the Name of the College of Sharia and Law and Transferring its Subordination

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We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman

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

Royal Decree 26/97 Establishing the College of Sharia and Law and its amendments,

and Royal Decree 14/99 Issuing the Law on Sultan Qaboos University and its amendments,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The name “College of Sharia and Law” is hereby amended to “College of Law” starting from the academic year 2005/2006. Its subordination is hereby transferred to Sultan Qaboos University as of the date of completion of its facilities within the university campus.

Article II

The status of the college must be amended in accordance with the provisions of this decree, and appropriate amendments must be made to its systems in a manner that achieves its objectives.

Article III

The Minister of Higher Education shall issue decisions implementing the provisions of this decree.

Article IV

All that is contrary to this decree is hereby repealed.

Article V

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

Issued on: 15 Jumada Al-Awwal 1426
Corresponding to: 22 June 2005

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 794 issued on 2 July 2005.

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Royal Decree 51/2005 Declaring Public Benefit Status to the Project for Constructing a Groundwater Recharge Dam Wadi Al-Khub in the Wilayat of Dibba

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We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman

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

and the Law on the Expropriation for Public Benefit issued by Royal Decree 64/78 and its amendments,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The project for the construction of a groundwater recharge dam on Wadi Al-Khub in the Wilayat of Dibba specified in the attached note and masterplan to be implemented in the Wilayat of Dibba is hereby deemed a public benefit project.

Article II

The competent entities may seize, through direct execution, real estate and land necessary for the project, and all establishments on them, in accordance with the provisions of the mentioned Law on the Expropriation for Public Benefit.

Article III

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

Issued on: 8 Jumada Al-Awwal 1426
Corresponding to: 15 June 2005

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 794 issued on 2 July 2005.