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Royal Decree 21/2016 Granting Omani Nationality

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

Issued on: 2 Rajab 1437
Corresponding to: 10 April 2016

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1143 issued on 17 April 2016.

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Royal Decree 17/2016 Declaring Public Benefit Status for the Project of Executing Phase III of the Railway Track (Fuhood—Duqm)

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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 of Executing Phase III of the Railway Track connecting the Fuhood region in the Governorate of Dhahirah to the Wilayat of Duqm in the Governorate of Wusta—specified in the attached note and masterplan—is hereby deemed a public benefit project.

Article II

The competent entities 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: 8 Jumada Al-Thani 1437
Corresponding to: 17 March 2016

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1139 issued on 20 March 2016.

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Royal Decree 19/2016 Transferring an Ambassador to the Headquarters of the Foreign Ministry

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 Janab Al-Sayyid Fakhri bin Mohammed bin Said Al-Said, Our ambassador to Malaysia, is hereby transferred to the headquarters of the Foreign Ministry.

Article II

This decree shall be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the date of its issuance. Issued on: 8 Jumada Al-Thani 1437 Corresponding to: 17 March 2016

Qaboos bin Said Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1139 issued on 20 March 2016.
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Royal Decree 18/2016 Ratifying the Agreement between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the United States of America on Science and Technology Cooperation

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We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman

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

and the Agreement between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the United States of America on Science and Technology Cooperation signed in the city of Davos on 12 Rabi Al-Thani 1437, corresponding to 22 January 2016,

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

Issued on: 8 Jumada Al-Thani 1437
Corresponding to: 17 March 2016

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1139 issued on 20 March 2016.

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Royal Decree 15/2016 Approving the Assignment by Tethys Oman Limited of 100% of Its Stake, Rights, and Obligations in the Petroleum Agreement Signed on September 2005 for Block 15 to Odin Energy AS, and Approving the Assignment by Odin Energy AS of 90% of Its Stake, Rights, and Obligations in the Petroleum Agreement Signed on 6 September 2005 for Block 15 to Hydrocarbon Finder LLC

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 86/2005 Approving the Petroleum Agreement between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman, Gotoil Resources Limited, and Odin Energy AS, the collection of documents by which Tethys Oil Oman Limited assigned 100% of its stake, rights, and obligations in the petroleum agreement signed on 6 September 2005 for Block 15 to Odin Energy AS, which accepts this assignment, and the collection of documents by which Odin Energy AS assigned 90% of its stake, rights, and obligations in the petroleum agreement signed on 6 September 2005 for Block 15 to Hydrocarbon Finder LLC, which accepts this assignment, and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The assignment by Tethys Oil Oman Limited of 100% of its stake, rights, and obligations in the petroleum agreement signed on 6 September 2005 for Block 15 to Odin Energy AS is hereby approved.

Article II

The assignment by Odin Energy AS of 90% of its stake, rights, and obligations in the petroleum agreement signed on 6 September 2005 for Block 15 to Hydrocarbon Finder LLC is hereby approved.

Article III

This decree shall be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the date of its issuance. Issued on: 26 Jumada Al-Awwal 1437 Corresponding to: 6 March 2016

Qaboos bin Said Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1138 issued on 13 March 2016.
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Royal Decree 12/2016 Issuing Amendments to Some Provisions of the Vehicle Insurance Law

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Published in Official Gazette 1138 issued on 13 March 2016.

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Royal Decree 14/2016 Approving the Petroleum Agreement between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and Hydrocarbon Finder E&P LLC for Block 7

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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,

the Oil and Gas Law promulgated by Royal Decree 8/2011,

and the Petroleum Agreement between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and Hydrocarbon Finder E&P LLC for Block 7 signed on 28 January 2016,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The aforementioned petroleum agreement is hereby approved.

Article II

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

Issued on: 26 Jumada Al-Awwal 1437
Corresponding to: 6 March 2016

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1138 issued on 13 March 2016.

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Royal Decree 11/2016 Issuing the Takaful Insurance Law

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Published in Official Gazette 1138 issued on 13 March 2016.

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Royal Decree 16/2016 Appointing a Judge to the Supreme Court

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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 Judicial Authority Law promulgated by Royal Decree 90/99,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

Atif Al-Ma’mun Abdulsalam is hereby appointed a judge to the Supreme Court.

Article II

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

Issued on: 26 Jumada Al-Awwal 1437
Corresponding to: 6 March 2016

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1138 issued on 13 March 2016.

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Royal Decree 13/2016 Approving the Accession of the Sultanate of Oman to the International Convention on the Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System

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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 Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System, and after presentation to Majlis Al-Shura,

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 Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System is hereby approved in the form attached.

Article II

Competent entities shall deposit the instruments of accession to 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: 26 Jumada Al-Awwal 1437
Corresponding to: 6 March 2016

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1138 issued on 13 March 2016.

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