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,

Article 8 of the Joint Defence and Economic Co-operation Treaty Between the States of the Arab League, as amended by the Council of the League of Arab States Decision 3552 dated 29 March 1977, pursuant to which the economic and social council was established,

and the protocol issued on 26 March 1959 relating to the conferral of legal personality on the mentioned economic council,

have decreed as follows

Article 1

The mentioned amended article 8 of the Joint Defence Treaty, pursuant to which the Economic and Co-operative Council of the League of Arab States was established, is hereby ratified.

Article 2

The mentioned protocol relating to the conferral of legal personality on the economic council stipulated in article 8 is hereby ratified.

Article 3

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

Issued on: 9 Jumada Al-Awwal 1401
Corresponding to: 16 March 1981

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 214 issued on 1 April 1981.

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 General Agreement for Economic, Technical, and Commercial Cooperation Among Member States of the Islamic Conference signed on 15 April 1980 in Jeddah,

and Royal Decree 31/80 Authorising the Permanent Representative of the Sultanate to the Organisation of the Islamic Conference to Sign the Mentioned Agreement,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article 1

The General Agreement for Economic, Technical, and Commercial Cooperation among Member States of the Islamic Conference is hereby ratified.

Article 2

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

Issued on: 9 Jumada Al-Awwal 1401
Corresponding to: 16 March 1981

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 214 issued on 1 April 1981.

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 the Charter of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) adopted on 8 April 1979 in Vienna,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article 1

The mentioned Charter of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) is hereby ratified.

Article 2

The Foreign Ministry shall undertake the deposit procedures for ratification in accordance with the provisions of the mentioned charter.

Article 3

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

Issued on: 10 Rajab 1401
Corresponding to: 14 May 1981

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 217 issued on 16 May 1981.

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 the Omani Nationality Law 1/1972 and its amendments,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article 1

The person named Ajit Gokaldas is hereby exempted from the provisions of article 7 of the mentioned Omani Nationality Law, which stipulates that a foreigner who has acquired Omani nationality shall not exercise public and political rights in the Sultanate except after the lapse of ten years from the mentioned date.

Article 2

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

Issued on: 7 Rabi Al-Thani 1401
Corresponding to: 12 February 1981

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 211 issued on 15 February 1981.

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 64/78 Issuing the Law on the Expropriation for Public Benefit,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article 1

The Project to Construct the Sultan Qaboos Public Park and Nature Reserve in Qurum Area specified in the attached note and masterplan is hereby deemed a public benefit project.

Article 2

The competent entities may seize the land necessary for the mentioned project, and all establishments and plants on them, in accordance with the provisions of the mentioned Law on the Expropriation for Public Benefit.

Article 3

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

Issued on: 7 Rabi Al-Thani 1401
Corresponding to: 12 February 1981

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 211 issued on 15 February 1981.

Note on the Request Submitted by the Ministry of Land Affairs and Municipalities Regarding the Expropriation of the Properties Necessary for the Construction of the Sultan Qaboos Public Park and Nature Reserve

Within the framework of beautifying the city of Muscat and to ensure its befitting appearance as the capital of the Sultanate. In view of His Majesty, the keen interest of the Sultan, and in accordance with his high directives that all cities of the Sultanate should receive their share of attention in terms of landscaping and orderliness, it was decided to construct a park in Qurum area called the “Sultan Qaboos Public Park and Nature Reserve”, in accordance with the masterplans prepared for the properties necessary for the implementation of this project, which must be expropriated by issuing a royal decree declaring the public benefit status of this project.

Minister of Land Affairs and Municipalities

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 the draft Agreement on Cultural Cooperation Between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the State of Qatar, prepared in cooperation between the two governments, the entry into force of which is subject, in accordance with the provisions of article 12 of it, to ratification by the two contracting countries in accordance with the legal rules of each of them,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article 1

The Minister of Education is hereby authorised to sign the Agreement on Cultural Cooperation Between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the State of Qatar.

Article 2

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

Issued on: 6 Rabi Al-Thani 1401
Corresponding to: 11 February 1981

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 211 issued on 15 February 1981.

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

Sheikh Abdullah bin Ali Al-Khalili is hereby transferred from the Ministry of National Heritage and Culture and appointed an advisor to the Ministry of Royal Diwan Affairs with his same current grade.

Article 2

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

Issued on: 6 Rabi Al-Thani 1401
Corresponding to: 11 February 1981

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 211 issued on 15 February 1981.

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

In exception to the provisions of the mentioned Civil Service Law, Sayyid Sultan bin Hamad bin Faisal, Head of Tribal Affairs at the Ministry of Royal Court Affairs, is hereby transferred to the first financial grade of the general schedule designated for an undersecretary of a ministry.

Article 2

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

Issued on: 6 Rabi Al-Thani 1401
Corresponding to: 11 February 1981

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 211 issued on 15 February 1981.

Arabic Auto Translate

Published in Official Gazette 211 issued on 15 February 1981.

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 article 12 of the Diplomatic and Consular Corps Law of 1980,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article 1

Ambassador Ahmed Mohammed Al-Jamali, Our ambassador to the Republic of Italy, is hereby transferred to the headquarters of the Foreign Ministry.

Article 2

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

Issued on: 5 Rabi Al-Thani 1401
Corresponding to: 10 February 1981

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 211 issued on 15 February 1981.