Category: Royal Decree

Arabic We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman after perusal of Royal Decree 26/75 Issuing the Law Governing the Administrative Apparatus of the State and its amendments, and Royal Decree 56/82 Issuing the Financial Law, and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article 1

The following articles are hereby added to the mentioned Financial Law:

Article 30bis 1

In the application of the provisions of this law, and with the exception of the cases stipulated in any other law, the financial rights of individuals and private companies and establishments against units of the administrative apparatus of the state, public authorities, and their equivalent prescribe by the lapse of five Gregorian years. Financial rights of units of the administrative apparatus of the state, public authorities, and their equivalent against individuals, companies, and private establishments also prescribe by the lapse of seven Gregorian years. Prescription does not start to run except from the time at which the debt becomes due for payment.

Article 30bis 2

The prescription period does not run whenever there is an impediment preventing the creditor from claiming his right.

Article 30bis 3

The prescription period is interrupted by a legally recognised claim. A new prescription period starts to run from the date of the end of the effect resulting from the reason of the interruption. Its period is the period of the first prescription.

Article 30bis 4

Prescription results in the lapse of financial rights. As well as the transfer of the rights of individuals and private companies and establishments to the public treasury.

Article 30bis 5

The prescription starts to run for debts that became due before the entry into force of this decree from the date of its entry into force.

Article 2

This decree must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force from the date of its publication. Issued on: 13 Rabi Al-Thani 1405 Corresponding to: 5 January 1985

Qaboos bin Said Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 304 issued on 15 January 1985.

Arabic We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman after perusal of Royal Decree 26/75 Issuing the Law Governing the Administrative Apparatus of the State and its amendments, and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article 1

A ministry named the Ministry of Regional Municipalities Affairs is hereby established and Brigadier General Sayyid Al-Mutasim bin Hamoud Al-Busaidi is hereby appointed as its minister, while remaining Chairman of the Musandam Development Committee.

Article 2

Sayyid Abdulhamid bin Yarub Al-Busaidi is hereby appointed Undersecretary of the Ministry of Regional Municipalities Affairs.

Article 3

The ministry is competent with the following duties:

1. Working to improve municipal services in the various regions and wilayat.

2. Establishing, forming, and determining the scope of committees for regional municipalities in coordination with the Ministry of Interior.

3. Proposing laws and regulations relating to regional municipalities and their committees in coordination with legal affairs.

4. Cooperating with government agencies and committees concerned with the development of regions.

5. Participating in international and regional conferences and organisations concerned with regional municipalities affairs.

6. Working to qualify and train the Omani employees working in the ministry.

7. The ministry shall exercise its powers through its various units in accordance with its organisational structure.

Article 4

The powers previously vested in the Ministry of Land Affairs and Municipalities in the field of regional municipalities are hereby transferred to the Ministry of Regional Municipalities Affairs, and all that is contrary to this is hereby repealed.

Article 5

This decree must be published in the Official Gazette and comes into force from the date of its issuance. Issued on: 9 Rabi Al-Thani 1405 Corresponding to: 1 January 1985

Qaboos bin Said Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 304 issued on 15 January 1985.

Arabic Auto Translate

Published in Official Gazette 304 issued on 15 January 1985.

Arabic

We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of Royal Decree 26/75 Issuing the Law Governing the Administrative Apparatus of the State and its amendments,

and Royal Decree 8/80 Issuing the Civil Service Law and its amendments,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article 1

The services of Ahmed bin Hamoud Al-Maamari are hereby transferred from the Foreign Ministry to the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister for Legal Affairs, and he is hereby appointed Director General of Translation Affairs with the financial grade designated for an undersecretary.

Article 2

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

Issued on: 9 Rabi Al-Thani 1405
Corresponding to: 1 January 1985

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 304 issued on 15 January 1985.

Arabic

We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of Royal Decree 26/75 Issuing the Law Governing the Administrative Apparatus of the State and its amendments,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article 1

Sayyid Harib bin Hamad bin Saud Al-Busaidi is hereby appointed Deputy Governor of the Capital.

Article 2

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

Issued on: 9 Rabi Al-Thani 1405
Corresponding to: 1 January 1985

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 304 issued on 15 January 1985.

Arabic

We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of Royal Decree 26/75 Issuing the Law Governing the Administrative Apparatus of the State and its amendments,

and Royal Decree 8/80 Issuing the Civil Service Law and its amendments,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article 1

The services of Sayyid Sultan bin Hamad bin Hilal Al-Samar are hereby transferred from the Ministry of Interior, and he is appointed Governor of the Capital with the rank of minister.

Article 2

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

Issued on: 9 Rabi Al-Thani 1405
Corresponding to: 1 January 1985

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 304 issued on 15 January 1985.

Arabic

We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of Royal Decree 26/75 Issuing the Law Governing the Administrative Apparatus of the State and its amendments,

the Commercial Companies Law 4/74,

Royal Decree 53/82 Appointing Government Representatives to the Boards of Directors of the Companies in Which It Contributes,

and the Articles of Association of Gulf Hotels Company (Oman) Limited and its amendments,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article 1

Ali bin Ahmed Al-Ansari is hereby appointed a member of the Board of Directors of the mentioned Gulf Hotels Company (Oman) Limited as representative of the share of the government in it.

Article 2

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

Issued on: 6 Rabi Al-Thani 1405
Corresponding to: 30 December 1984

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 303 issued on 1 January 1985.

Arabic Auto Translate

Published in Official Gazette 303 issued on 1 January 1985.