Category: Royal Decree

Arabic We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State promulgated by Royal Decree 101/96, Royal Decree 49/2014 Establishing the Public Authority for Mining and Issuing Its System, and Royal Decree 40/2016 Determining the Competences of the Ministry of Heritage and Culture and Approving its Organisational Structure, and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The Ministry of Heritage and Culture shall assume the competence of geological heritage preservation, and shall impose the necessary controls for its protection, by transfer from the Public Authority for Mining.

Article II

The records, obligations, and assets related to geological heritage shall be transferred from the Public Authority for Mining to the Ministry of Heritage and Culture.

Article III

The Minister of Heritage and Culture and the Chief Executive Officer of the Public Authority for Mining shall issue the decisions necessary to implement this decree.

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: 26 Sha’ban 1440 Corresponding to: 2 May 2019

Qaboos bin Said Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1291 issued on 5 May 2019.

Arabic

We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State promulgated by Royal Decree 101/96,

and the Capital Market Law promulgated by Royal Decree 80/98,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The text of article 52 of the Capital Market Law promulgated by Royal Decree 80/98 is hereby replaced with the following text:

The board of directors of the authority shall be formed by a decision of the Council of Ministers on the basis of a proposal by the minister, and the term of the membership of the board shall be 4 (four) years renewable for a single term or similar terms.

Article II

All that is contrary to this decree, or in conflict with its provisions, is hereby repealed.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: 26 Sha’ban 1440
Corresponding to: 2 May 2019

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1291 issued on 5 May 2019.

Arabic

We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State promulgated by Royal Decree 101/96,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

Dr Hamad bin Said bin Sulaiman Al-Aufi is hereby appointed Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries.

Article II

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

Issued on: 22 Sha’ban 1440
Corresponding to: 28 April 2019 

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1291 issued on 5 May 2019.

Arabic

We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State promulgated by Royal Decree 101/96,

Royal Decree 24/2003 Establishing the Public Authority for Craft Industries,

Royal Decree 53/2003 Issuing the System of the Public Authority for Craft Industries and Approving Its Organisational Structure,

the Civil Service Law promulgated by Royal Decree 120/2004,

and Royal Decree 33/2010 on the Application of Some Laws to the Public Authority for Craft Industries,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

Abdulwahab bin Nasser bin Rashid Al-Mandhari is hereby appointed Deputy to the Chairman of the Public Authority for Craft Industries with the special grade.

Article II

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

Issued on: 22 Sha’ban 1440
Corresponding to: 28 April 2019 

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1291 issued on 5 May 2019.

Arabic

We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State promulgated by Royal Decree 101/96,

the Civil Service Law promulgated by Royal Decree 120/2004,

and Royal Decree 68/2012 Determining the Competences of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries and Approving Its Organisational Structure,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I 

Dr Saud bin Hamood bin Ahmed Al-Habsi is hereby appointed Undersecretary of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries for Fisheries.

Article II

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

Issued on: 22 Sha’ban 1440
Corresponding to: 28 April 2019 

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1291 issued on 5 May 2019.

Arabic

We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State promulgated by Royal Decree 101/96,

and the Law Governing the Foreign Ministry promulgated by Royal Decree 32/2008,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I 

Ambassador Sheikh Dr Ghazi bin Said bin Abdullah Al-Bahr Al-Rawas, Our ambassador to the Republic of France, is hereby appointed a non-resident ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of Ours to the Republic of Portugal.

Article II

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

Issued on: 18 Sha’ban 1440
Corresponding to: 24 April 2019 

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1290 issued on 28 April 2019.

Arabic We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State promulgated by Royal Decree 101/96, and Royal Decree 124/2008 Establishing the Oman Human Rights Commission and Determining its Competences, and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The following are hereby appointed members to Oman Human Rights Commission, in their capacity as representatives of the bodies stipulated in article 1 of the annex attached to the aforementioned Royal Decree 124/2008, in the following manner:

– Honourable Sheikh Abdullah bin Shuwain bin Amer Al-Hosni – Chairman

– Dr Sulaiman bin Hamad bin Saif Al-Alawi – Deputy Chairman

– Khalid bin Yahya bin Mohammed Al-Farei

– Sheikh Dr Shihab bin Ahmed bin Ali Al-Jabri

– Said bin Salim Al-Shein Al-Numani

– Mohammed bin Ahmed bin Mohammed Al-Rawahi

– Sulaiman bin Abdullah bin Said Al-Wahaibi

– Labiba bint Mohammed bin Hamad Al-Maawalia

– Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Mohsin Al-Shanfari

– Ayda bint Shamis bin Zayed Al-Hashmia

– Maimoona bint Said bin Rashid Al-Sulaimania

– Yassir bin Said bin Hamdan Al-Dhuhli

– Hilal bin Said bin Hamad Al-Shidhani

– Hamood bin Salim bin Abdullah Al-Sunaidi

Article II

This decree shall be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the date of its issuance. Issued on: 18 Sha’ban 1440 Corresponding to: 24 April 2019 

Qaboos bin Said Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1290 issued on 28 April 2019.