Published in Official Gazette 738 issued on 1 March 2003.
Category: Royal Decree
Published in Official Gazette 738 issued on 1 March 2003.
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
Ambassador Mohammed bin Nasser bin Hamad Al-Wahaibi, Our ambassador to the Republic of Turkey, is hereby appointed a non-resident ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of Ours to the Republic of Azerbaijan.
Article II
This decree must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the date of its issuance.
Issued on: 21 Dhu Al-Hijja 1423
Corresponding to: 22 February 2003
Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman
Published in Official Gazette 738 issued on 1 March 2003.
We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman
after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State issued by Royal Decree 101/96,
and Royal Decree 12/2002 Appointing a Representative of His Majesty the Sultan,
and in pursuance of public interest,
have decreed as follows
Article I
The Organisational Structure of the Office of the Representative of His Majesty the Sultan is hereby adopted in accordance with the attached annex.
Article II
This decree must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the date of its issuance.
Issued on: 7 Dhu Al-Hijja 1423
Corresponding to: 8 February 2003
Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman
Published in Official Gazette 737 issued on 16 February 2003.
We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman
after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State issued by Royal Decree 101/96,
and in pursuance of public interest,
have decreed as follows
Article I
Chief Air Commodore Pilot Yahya bin Rashid Al-Juma is hereby promoted to the rank of Air Vice-Marshal and appointed Commander of the Royal Air Force of Oman.
Article II
This decree must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on 1 February 2003.
Issued on: 29 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1423
Corresponding to: 1 February 2003
Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman
Published in Official Gazette 737 issued on 16 February 2003.
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 Civil Service Law issued by Royal Decree 8/80 and its amendments,
and in pursuance of public interest,
have decreed as follows
Article I
Nasser bin Khamis bin Ali Al-Jashmi is hereby appointed Undersecretary of the Ministry of Oil and Gas.
Article II
This decree must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the date of its issuance.
Issued on: 29 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1423
Corresponding to: 1 February 2003
Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman
Published in Official Gazette 737 issued on 16 February 2003.
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 Border Agreement Between the Sultanate of Oman and the United Arab Emirates Concerning the Borders from Eastern Uqaidat to Darah signed in the city of Abu Dhabi on 11 Rabi Al-Thani 1423, corresponding to 22 June 2002,
and in pursuance of public interest,
have decreed as follows
Article I
The mentioned Border Agreement Between the Sultanate of Oman and the United Arab Emirates Concerning the Borders from Eastern Uqaidat to Darah 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: 24 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1423
Corresponding to: 27 January 2003
Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman
Published in Official Gazette 736 issued on 1 February 2003.
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 System of the Omani National Commission for Education, Culture, and Science issued by Royal Decree 95/88 and its amendments,
and in pursuance of public interest,
have decreed as follows
Article I
First: The phrases “Secretariat general” and “Permanent Delegate of Oman to UNESCO and Delegate of Oman to ALECSO” in the mentioned system of the Omani National Commission for Education, Culture, and Science are hereby replaced with the phrases “Technical secretariat” and “Delegates of Oman to the three organisations.”
Second: The text of article 2 of the mentioned system is hereby replaced with the following text:
The commission must be formed under the chairmanship of the Minister of Education and the membership of:
– The Undersecretary of the Ministry of Education for Education and Curriculums—Deputy Chairman.
– A representative with the rank of director general for each of the following ministries and entities:
Ministry of Education
Ministry of Manpower
Ministry of Social Development
Ministry of Higher Education
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries
Ministry of Regional Municipalities, Environment, and Water Resources
Ministry of Information
Ministry of Heritage and Culture
Ministry of National Economy
Sultan Qaboos University
Public Authority for Youth Sports and Cultural Activities
Sultan Qaboos Centre for Islamic Culture
– Director of the Omani Society for Fine Arts
– Four persons interested in the affairs of education, culture, and science, appointed by a decision by the chairman of the committee, and whose term of membership is three years, subject to renewal.
– Secretary of the committee—Member and secretary
Article II
First: The following phrase is hereby added to the end of article 7(8) of the mentioned system:
and the decisions and recommendations issued by the general conferences of these organisations.
Second: The following are hereby added to the specialised committees stipulated in article 8 of this system:
the Media and Communication Committee, and the Women and Children Committee.
Article III
This decree must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the date of its publication.
Issued on: 18 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1423
Corresponding to: 21 January 2003
Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman
Published in Official Gazette 736 issued on 1 February 2003.
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 Air Services Agreement Between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the State of Kuwait signed on 29 Sha’ban 1423, corresponding to 4 November 2002,
and in pursuance of public interest,
have decreed as follows
Article I
The mentioned Air Services Agreement Between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the State of Kuwait 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: 18 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1423
Corresponding to: 21 January 2003
Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman
Published in Official Gazette 736 issued on 1 February 2003.
