Category: Royal Decree

Arabic

We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

and the International Convention for the Control and Management of Ships' Ballast Water and Sediments 2004 done in London on 13 February 2004,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The accession of the Sultanate of Oman to the International Convention for the Control and Management of Ships' Ballast Water and Sediments 2004 is hereby approved in the form attached.

Article II

Competent bodies shall deposit the instrument of accession for the aforementioned convention in accordance with its provisions.

Article III

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

Issued on: 20 Rabi Al-Thani 1443
Corresponding to: 25 November 2021

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1418 issued on 30 November 2021.

Arabic

We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

the Convention on the Establishment of a Global Dryland Alliance signed in the city of Doha on 21 April 2021,

and the Protocol Amending Convention on the Establishment of a Global Dryland Alliance signed in the city of Doha on 21 April 2021,

and after presentation to Majlis Al-Shura,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The aforementioned convention and its amending protocol are hereby ratified in the form attached.

Article II

Competent bodies shall deposit the instrument of ratification for the aforementioned convention and its amending protocol in accordance with their provisions.

Article III

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

Issued on: 12 Rabi Al-Awwal 1443
Corresponding to: 17 November 2021

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1417 issued on 21 November 2021.

Arabic

We, Haitham bin Tarik, Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

and the Telecommunications Law promulgated by Royal Decree 30/2002,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

A Class I Licence is hereby issued to Oman Future Communications Company to build and operate a system for providing international public telecommunications services, in accordance with the provisions of the attached licence.

Article II

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

Issued on: 5 Rabi Al-Thani 1443
Corresponding to: 10 November 2021

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1416 issued on 14 November 2021.

Arabic

We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

and the Agreement between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the Hellenic Republic on the Exemption from Visa Requirements for Holders of Diplomatic, Service and Special Passports signed in the city of Muscat on 20 October 2021,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The aforementioned agreement is hereby ratified in the form attached.

Article II

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

Issued on: 2 Rabi Al-Thani 1443
Corresponding to: 7 November 2021

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1416 issued on 14 November 2021.

Arabic

We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

and the Maritime Labour Convention 2006 adopted by the 94th session of the International Labour Conference (Maritime) in Geneva on 23 February 2006, as amended,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The accession of the Sultanate of Oman to the Maritime Labour Convention 2006 is hereby approved in the form attached.

Article II

Competent bodies shall deposit the instrument of accession for the aforementioned convention in accordance with its provisions.

Article III

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

Issued on: 19 Rabi Al-Awwal 1443
Corresponding to: 26 October 2021

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1414 issued on 31 October 2021.

Arabic

We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

and the Omani Nationality Law promulgated by Royal Decree 38/2014,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

Omani nationality is hereby granted to those named in the attached list.

Article II

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

Issued on: 19 Rabi Al-Awwal 1443
Corresponding to: 26 October 2021

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1414 issued on 31 October 2021.

Arabic

We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

and the Civil Status Law promulgated by Royal Decree 66/99,

and after presentation to Majlis Oman,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The attached amendments to the aforementioned Civil Status Law shall be implemented.

Article II

All that is contrary to the attached amendments, or in conflict with their provisions, is hereby repealed.

Article III

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

Issued on: 20 Muharram 1443
Corresponding to: 29 August 2021

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1406 issued on 5 September 2021.

Arabic

We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

and the Foreigners Residency Law promulgated by Royal Decree 16/95,

and after presentation to Majlis Oman,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The attached amendments to the aforementioned Foreigners Residency Law shall be implemented.

Article II

All that is contrary to the attached amendments, or in conflict with their provisions, is hereby repealed.

Article III

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

Issued on: 20 Muharram 1443
Corresponding to: 29 August 2021

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1406 issued on 5 September 2021.