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 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.

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Published in Official Gazette 742 issued on 3 May 2003.

This item has been repealed by virtue of Royal Decree 52/2023.

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 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 Royal Decree 22/2000 Issuing the System of Pensions and End of Service Gratuity 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The mentioned Royal Decree 22/2000 is hereby repealed, and all that is contrary to the provisions of the attached law.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.

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 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.

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

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.

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 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:

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.

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 Royal Decree 66/2001 Determining the Mandates of the Ministry of Regional Municipalities, Environment, and Water Resources and Adopting Its Organisational Structure,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

Those named below are hereby appointed to the position next to their name:

Hamad bin Sulaiman bin Hamad Al-Gharibi—Undersecretary of the Ministry of Regional Municipalities, Environment, and Water Resources for Regional Municipalities Affairs.

Mohammed bin Khamis bin Hamdan Al-Araimi—Undersecretary of the Ministry of Regional Municipalities, Environment, and Water Resources for Environmental Affairs.

Abdullah bin Nasser bin Abdullah Al-Bakri—Undersecretary of the Ministry of Regional Municipalities, Environment, and Water Resources for Water Resources Affairs.

Article II

Royal Decree 99/2001 Appointing an Undersecretary for the Ministry of Regional Municipalities, Environment, and Water Resources is hereby repealed, as well as all that is contrary to this decree or in conflict 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: 26 Dhu Al-Hijja 1423
Corresponding to: 27 February 2003

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 738 issued on 1 March 2003.

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 Judicial Authority Law issued by Royal Decree 90/99 and its amendments,

and Royal Decree 21/2003 Establishing the State Security Court and Appointing a President for It,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

Sheikh Ishaq bin Ahmed bin Nasser Al-Busaidi is hereby appointed President of the Supreme Court.

Article II

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

Issued on: 26 Dhu Al-Hijja 1423
Corresponding to: 27 February 2003

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 738 issued on 1 March 2003.

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 Judicial Authority Law issued by Royal Decree 90/99 and its amendments,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

A court named the “State Security Court” is hereby established whose composition, system, mandates, and procedures to be followed before it must be determined by royal decree.

Article II

His Excellency Sayyid Hilal bin Hamad Al-Busaidi, Advisor of State for Judicial Affairs, is hereby appointed President of the State Security Court.

Article III

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

Issued on: 26 Dhu Al-Hijja 1423
Corresponding to: 27 February 2003

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 738 issued on 1 March 2003.