Published in Official Gazette 810 issued on 1 March 2006.
Category: Royal Decree
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.
Published in Official Gazette 807 issued on 15 January 2006.
Published in Official Gazette 806 issued on 1 January 2006.
Published in Official Gazette 806 issued on 1 January 2006.
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.
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 Cooperation Agreement in the Field of Land Transport between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the Syrian Arab Republic signed in Damascus on 11 Sha’ban 1426, corresponding to 14 September 2005,
and in pursuance of public interest,
have decreed as follows
Article I
The mentioned agreement 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.
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 65/98 Establishing the Higher Education Council,
and in pursuance of public interest,
have decreed as follows
Article I
A centre at the level of a directorate general named the “Unified Admission Centre” is hereby established in the Ministry of Higher Education. It is subordinate to the undersecretary of the ministry, and it must be—exclusively—mandated with regulating the admission of students holding the general certificate to higher education institutions in accordance with their wishes, their total grades, and the admission conditions determined by the mentioned institutions.
Article II
Some officers of the admission sections of government higher education institutions must be transferred to the Unified Admission Centre with their same grades and financial allocations, and they must be selected in coordination between the Ministry of Higher Education and these institutions.
Article III
The Minister of Higher Education shall issue the necessary regulations and decisions to govern the work of the centre, provided that the acceptance of applications begins from the academic year 2006/2007.
Article IV
All that is contrary to this decree, or in conflict with its provisions, is hereby repealed.
Article V
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.