Category: Royal Decree

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.

Arabic

We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

and the Nature Reserves and Wildlife Conservation Law promulgated by Royal Decree 6/2003,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

A natural reserve named “Khor Kharfot Archaeological Reserve in the Governorate of Dhofar” is hereby established, and the area, of which the dimensions are specified in the attached annex and map, is hereby designated to it.

Article II

The President of the Environment Authority shall issue the regulations and decisions for implementing this decree in coordination with the concerned ministries and bodies, provided they include the manner for managing the reserve, rules governing public entry, prescribed fees, timing of visits, permitted activities, banned activities, and appropriate administrative penalties in each case.

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: 14 Muharram 1443
Corresponding to: 23 August 2021

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1405 issued on 29 August 2021.

Arabic

We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

and Royal Decree 61/2020 Establishing the Oman Investment Authority,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The provisions of the attached system shall apply in regard to the Oman Investment Authority.

Article II

The Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Oman Investment Authority shall issue the necessary regulations and decisions for implementing the provisions of the attached system, and until they are issued, the regulations and decisions in force continue to operate to the degree that they do not contradict with its provisions.

Article III

All that is contrary to the attached system, or in conflict with its provisions, is hereby repealed.

Article IV

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

Issued on: 9 Muharram 1443
Corresponding to: 18 August 2021

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1404 issued on 22 August 2021.