This item was repealed by Royal Decree 14/2024.
Published in Official Gazette 742 issued on 3 May 2003.
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,
and the Memorandum of Understanding on Tourism Cooperation Between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the Republic of Seychelles signed on 30 September 2002,
and in pursuance of public interest,
have decreed as follows
Article I
The mentioned Memorandum of Understanding on Tourism Cooperation Between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the Republic of Seychelles 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: 20 Safar 1424
Corresponding to: 22 April 2003
Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman
Published in Official Gazette 742 issued on 3 May 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 Law Concerning the Employee System of the Diwan of Royal Court issued by Royal Decree 97/97,
and in pursuance of public interest,
have decreed as follows
Article I
His Excellency Engineer Mahmoud bin Abdulnabi Makki is hereby appointed an Advisor in the Office of the Secretary General of the Royal Court Affairs.
Article II
This decree must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the date of its issuance.
Issued on: 19 Safar 1424
Corresponding to: 21 April 2003
Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman
Published in Official Gazette 742 issued on 3 May 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
Brigadier General Abdullah bin Saif bin Ali Al-Abri, Commander of Royal Cavalry, is hereby granted the grade of undersecretary of a ministry and the title of His Excellency.
Article II
This decree must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the date of its issuance.
Issued on: 19 Safar 1424
Corresponding to: 21 April 2003
Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman
Published in Official Gazette 742 issued on 3 May 2003.
This item has been repealed by virtue of Royal Decree 52/2023.
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 7/94 Establishing the Internal Security Service Pension Fund and its amendments,
Royal Decree 9/98 Adopting the Service System for the Employees of the Internal Security Service,
and in pursuance of public interest,
have decreed as follows
Article I
The attached Law of Pensions and End of Service Gratuity for the Employees of the Internal Security Service hereby applies.
Article II
All rights that arose or resulted from the application of any law, system, or rules relating to retirement to the employees of the Internal Security Service before the date of entry into force of this decree are considered valid and effective.
Article III
The fund is exempt from all taxes and fees.
Article IV
The Head of the Internal Security Service shall issue the necessary regulations and decisions to implement the attached law.
Article V
The mentioned Royal Decree 22/2000 is hereby repealed, and all that is contrary to the provisions of the attached law.
Article VI
This decree must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on 1 January 2003.
Issued on: 14 Safar 1424
Corresponding to: 16 April 2003
Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman
Published in Official Gazette 742 issued on 3 May 2003.
Note: The law attached to this decree is unavailable, as it was not published in the Official Gazette.
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 Government of the Sultanate and Encana International Company signed on 9 February 2003 between the Minister of Oil and Gas on behalf of the Government of the Sultanate and the mentioned company,
and in pursuance of public interest,
have decreed as follows
Article I
The mentioned petroleum agreement signed on 9 February 2003 between the Government of the Sultanate and Encana International Company 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: 14 Safar 1424
Corresponding to: 16 April 2003
Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman
Published in Official Gazette 742 issued on 3 May 2003.
Published in Official Gazette 742 issued on 3 May 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 Agreement Establishing a Joint Committee Between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the Republic of Lebanon signed in the city of Salalah on 30 September 2002,
and in pursuance of public interest,
have decreed as follows
Article I
The mentioned Agreement Establishing a Joint Committee Between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of 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: 27 Muharram 1424
Corresponding to: 30 March 2003
Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman
Published in Official Gazette 740 issued on 1 April 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 Ahmed bin Nasser bin Hamad Al-Mahrazi, Our ambassador to the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria, is hereby appointed a non-resident ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of Ours to the Republic of Niger.
Article II
This decree must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the date of its issuance.
Issued on: 27 Muharram 1424
Corresponding to: 30 March 2003
Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman
Published in Official Gazette 740 issued on 1 April 2003.
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 Governing the Administrative Apparatus of the State issued by Royal Decree 26/75 and its amendments,
and the System of Public Authorities and Establishments issued by Royal Decree 116/91,
and in pursuance of public interest,
have decreed as follows
Article I
A public authority named the “Public Authority for Craft Industries” is hereby established by virtue of this decree. It enjoys legal personality and must be supervised by the Diwan of Royal Court.
Article II
Sheikha Aisha bint Khalfan bin Jumayyal Al-Siyabiya is hereby appointed president of this authority with the rank of minister.
Article III
The management of the authority must be undertaken by a board composed as follows:
| – President of the authority | Chairman |
| – Deputy chairman of the authority | Deputy chairman |
| – A representative of the Ministry of Heritage and Culture | Member and secretary |
| – A representative of the Ministry of National Economy | Member |
| – A representative of the Ministry of Social Development | Member |
| – A representative of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry | Member |
| – A representative of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries | Member |
| – A representative of the Ministry of Education | Member |
| – A representative of the Ministry of Manpower | Member |
| – A representative of the Public Authority for Youth Sports and Cultural Activities | Member |
| – President of the Omani Women’s Association in Salalah | Member |
| – President of the Omani Women’s Association in Khasab | Member |
Article IV
A royal decree must be issued outlining the system of the authority and the management of its affairs.
Article V
This decree must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the date of its issuance.
Issued on: 30 Dhu Al-Hijja 1423
Corresponding to: 3 March 2003
Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman
Published in Official Gazette 739 issued on 15 March 2003.