Category: Royal Decree

Arabic

We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman

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

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

and the Nature Reserves and Wildlife Conservation Law issued by Royal Decree 6/2003,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The area specified in the attached map is hereby made a protected natural site named the “Omani Plants Nature Reserve”, subordinate to the Diwan of Royal Court.

Article II

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

Article III

Without prejudice to the provisions of the mentioned Royal Decree 6/2003, the Minister of the Diwan of Royal Court shall exercise all the powers prescribed to the minister and the committees in this law in regard to the mentioned reserve, and he shall issue the regulations and decisions implementing this decree in coordination with the relevant entities.

Article IV

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

Issued on: 29 Dhu Al-Hijja 1426
Corresponding to: 29 January 2006

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 808 issued on 4 February 2006.

Note: The attachments to this royal decree were not published in the Official Gazette.

Arabic Auto Translate

Published in Official Gazette 807 issued on 15 January 2006.

Arabic Auto Translate

Published in Official Gazette 806 issued on 1 January 2006.

Arabic Auto Translate

Published in Official Gazette 806 issued on 1 January 2006.

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 Diplomatic and Consular Corps Law issued by Royal Decree 40/86 and its amendments,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

Minister Plenipotentiary Rashid bin Ali bin Rashid Al-Khanbashi is hereby promoted to the grade of ambassador.

Article II

Advisor Sinan bin Amer bin Abdullah Al-Kiyumi is hereby promoted to the rank of Minister Plenipotentiary.

Article III

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

Issued on: 25 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1426
Corresponding to: 27 December 2005

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 806 issued on 1 January 2006.

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 Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of the Kingdom of Thailand and the Government of the Sultanate of Oman on Cooperation in the Field of Tourism signed on 20 December 2005,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The mentioned Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of the Kingdom of Thailand and the Government of the Sultanate of Oman on Cooperation in the Field of Tourism 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: 19 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1426
Corresponding to: 21 December 2005

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 806 issued on 1 January 2006.

Arabic

We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman

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

Royal Decree 56/2002 Issuing the Law of Free Zones,

and Royal Decree 67/2003 Implementing the Unified Customs Law of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

A free zone is hereby established in Mazyunah on the area of land shown in the attached map.

Article II

The Public Establishment for Industrial Estates shall undertake the operation of the mentioned zone and the development of services in it. The establishment may assign the operation of this zone to any other entity after obtaining the approval of the Free Zones Committee.

Article III

The incentives, advantages, and facilities prescribed in the Law of Free Zones must apply to the mentioned zone.

Article IV

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

Issued on: 19 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1426
Corresponding to: 21 December 2005

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 806 issued on 1 January 2006.

Note: The map mentioned in this royal decree was not published in the Official Gazette.

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 States of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf on Counter-Terrorism,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The aforementioned agreement is hereby ratified.

Article II

Competent entities shall deposit the instrument of ratification of the agreement 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: 19 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1426
Corresponding to: 21 December 2005

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 806 issued on 1 January 2006.