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Royal Decree 11/2019 Appointing a Non-resident Ambassador

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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 Abdullah bin Mohammed bin Sulaiman Al-Amri, Our ambassador to the Republic of Senegal, is hereby appointed a non-resident ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of Ours to the Republic of the Gambia, the Republic of Guinea-Bissau, the Republic of Guinea, and the Republic of Cape Verde.

Article II

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

Issued on: 10 Jumada Al-Awwal 1440
Corresponding to: 17 January 2019 

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1277 issued on 20 January 2019.

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Royal Decree 6/2019 Ratifying the Agreement between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the Republic of Lithuania on Economic Cooperation

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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 Agreement between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the Republic of Lithuania on Economic Cooperation signed in the city of Muscat on 25 June 2018,

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: 10 Jumada Al-Awwal 1440
Corresponding to: 17 January 2019 

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1277 issued on 20 January 2019.


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Royal Decree 8/2019 Ratifying the Agreement between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of Romania on Mutual Visa Exemption for Holders of Diplomatic, Special, and Service Passports

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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 Agreement between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of Romania on Mutual Visa Exemption for Holders of Diplomatic, Special, and Service Passports, signed in the city of Muscat on 5 November 2018,

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: 10 Jumada Al-Awwal 1440
Corresponding to: 17 January 2019

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1277 issued on 20 January 2019.


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Royal Decree 10/2019 Issuing a Class I Licence for Oman Broadband Company SAOC to Build, Operate, and Maintain Broadband Infrastructure and to Provide Broadband Services

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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 Telecommunications Law promulgated by Royal Decree 30/2002,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

A Class I Licence for Oman Broadband Company SAOC to build, operate, and maintain broadband infrastructure and to provide broadband services for a period of 25 (twenty-five) years is hereby issued 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: 10 Jumada Al-Awwal 1440
Corresponding to: 17 January 2019 

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1277 issued on 20 January 2019.


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Royal Decree 5/2019 Approving the Accession of the Sultanate of Oman to the International Convention on the Control of Harmful Anti-Fouling Systems on Ships 2001

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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 International Convention on the Control of Harmful Anti-Fouling Systems on Ships 2001,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I 

The accession of the Sultanate of Oman to the International Convention on the Control of Harmful Anti-Fouling Systems on Ships 2001 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: 10 Jumada Al-Awwal 1440
Corresponding to: 17 January 2019 

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1277 issued on 20 January 2019.

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Royal Decree 7/2019 Ratifying the Agreement between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with Respect to Taxes on Income

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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 Agreement between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with Respect to Taxes on Income, signed in the city of Colombo on 4 Dhu Al-Hijja 1439 corresponding to 15 August 2018,

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: 10 Jumada Al-Awwal 1440
Corresponding to: 17 January 2019 

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1277 issued on 20 January 2019.


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Royal Decree 9/2019 Approving the Assignment by Eni Oman BV of Part of Its Rights and Obligations in the Petroleum Agreement Signed on 14 November 2017 for Block 52 to Qatar International Petroleum Company for Exploration and Production

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 Oil and Gas Law promulgated by Royal Decree 8/2011, Royal Decree 50/2017 Approving the Petroleum Agreement signed between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman, Eni Oman BV, and Oman Oil Exploration and Production Company LLC for Block 52, and the collection of documents by which Eni Oman BV assigned part of its rights and obligations in the petroleum agreement signed on 14 November 2017 for Block 52 to Qatar International Petroleum Company for Exploration and Production, which accepts this assignment, and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I 

The assignment by Eni Oman BV of part of its rights and obligations in the petroleum agreement signed on 14 November 2017 for Block 52 to Qatar International Petroleum Company for Exploration and Production is hereby approved. The final shares of the parties to the agreement shall be as follows: 55% for Eni Oman BV 30% for Qatar International Petroleum Company for Exploration and Production 15% for Oman Oil Company Exploration and Production LLC

Article II

This decree shall be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the date of its issuance. Issued on: 10 Jumada Al-Awwal 1440 Corresponding: 17 January 2019 

Qaboos bin Said Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1277 issued on 20 January 2019.
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Royal Decree 3/2019 Ratifying the Amendment to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women and the Withdrawal of Some of the Reservations of the Sultanate to It

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We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman

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

the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women adopted by the decision of the General Assembly of the United Nations 34/180 dated 18 December 1979,

Royal Decree 42/2005 Approving the Accession of the Sultanate of Oman to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women,  

the decision of States Parties to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women in its eighth meeting held on 22 May 1995 concerning the amendment to article 20, paragraph 1 of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women,

and the decision of the General Assembly of the United Nations at its 99th plenary session held on 22 December 1995 approving the amendment to article 20, paragraph 1 of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I 

The amendment to article 20, paragraph 1 of the aforementioned convention is hereby ratified in the form set out in the attached decision of the state parties.

Article II

The reservation of the Sultanate to article 15, paragraph 4 of the aforementioned convention is hereby withdrawn.

Article III

Competent bodies shall take the necessary measures to implement the provisions of the two preceding articles.

Article IV

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

Issued on: 30 Rabi Al-Thani 1440
Corresponding to: 7 January 2019 

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1276 issued on 13 January 2019.

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Royal Decree 2/2019 Issuing Amendments to Some Provisions of the Prisons Law

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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 Prisons Law promulgated by Royal Decree 48/98,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The attached amendments shall apply to the aforementioned Prisons Law.

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: 30 Rabi Al-Thani 1440
Corresponding to: 7 January 2019 

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1276 issued on 13 January 2019.


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Royal Decree 4/2019 Declaring Public Benefit Status to the Project for Completing the Remaining Section of the Route of Al-Ja’iz Street (Al-Nakheel Street) in the Area of Ghail Al-Shubool in the Wilayat of Sohar

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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 on the Expropriation for Public Benefit promulgated by Royal Decree 64/78,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I 

The project for completing the remaining section of the route of Al-Ja’iz Street (Al-Nakheel Street) in the area of Ghail Al-Shubool in the Wilayat of Sohar from the end of the existing section of the street up to Ghail Al-Shubool Roundabout—specified in the attached note and masterplan—is hereby deemed a public benefit project.

Article II

Competent bodies may seize, through direct execution, real estate and land necessary for the project, and all establishments on them, in accordance with the provisions of the aforementioned Law on the Expropriation for Public Benefit.

Article III

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

Issued on: 30 Rabi Al-Thani 1440
Corresponding to: 7 January 2019

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1276 issued on 13 January 2019.


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