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Royal Decree 50/2015 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 Sheikh Abdulaziz bin Abdullah bin Zahir Al-Hinai, Our ambassador to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is hereby appointed an ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of Ours to the Republic of Montenegro.

Article II

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

Issued on: 15 Rabi Al-Awwal 1437
Corresponding to: 27 December 2015

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1130 issued on 3 January 2016.

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Royal Decree 49/2015 Declaring Public Benefit Status to the Project for Executing Section II of the Railway Track (Hafit / Fahud)

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Published in Official Gazette 1129 issued on 27 December 2015.

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Royal Decree 48/2015 Approving the Petroleum Agreement between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and Oman Lasso Exploration and Production Company Crown Limited for Block 54

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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 Oman Lasso Exploration and Production Company Crown Limited for Block 54 signed on 22 September 2015,

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: 19 Safar 1437
Corresponding to: 1 December 2015

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1126 issued on 6 December 2015.

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Royal Decree 47/2015 Appointing the Members of Majlis Al-Dawla

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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 Royal Decree 86/97 regarding Majlis Oman,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

Those named in the attached list are hereby appointed Members of Majlis Al-Dawla.

Article II

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

Issued on: 24 Muharram 1437Corresponding to: 7 November 2015

Qaboos bin SaidSultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1122 issued on 8 November 2015.


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Royal Decree 46/2015 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 shall be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the date of its issuance.

Issued on: 21 Muharram 1437Corresponding to: 4  November 2015

Qaboos bin SaidSultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1122 issued on 8 November 2015.


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Royal Decree 45/2015 Adopting the Organisational Structure of the Ministry of Information

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Published in Official Gazette 1122 issued on 8 November 2015.

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Royal Decree 43/2015 Issuing Amendments to Some Provisions of the Law of the Research Council

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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,

Royal Decree 54/2005 Establishing a Council for Scientific Research and Determining Its Competences,

and the Law of the Research Council promulgated by Royal Decree 30/2010,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The attached amendments to the aforementioned Law of the Research Council are hereby implemented.

Article II

All that is contrary to the attached amendments, or in conflict with their provisions, is hereby repealed.

Article III

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

Issued on: 13 Muharram 1437Corresponding to: 27 October 2015

Qaboos bin SaidSultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1121 issued on 1 November 2015.


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Royal Decree 40/2015 Issuing the Law Governing Obligations of Employees of all State Institutions and Members of Appointed and Elected Councils

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

The provisions of this law shall apply to every person who works or has been working in a state establishment, in private establishments or associations of public benefit, or any other body in which the state or one of its establishments contributes to its capital or financial resources in any manner whatsoever. The provisions of this law shall also apply to every person who is a member or was a member of the appointed or elected councils or the boards of directors of the establishments, associations, or bodies referred to in the first paragraph.

Article II

Without prejudice to the obligations imposed by laws and decrees, the persons addressed by the provisions of this law are prohibited from the following:

1. Broadcasting or publishing any news, statements, or rumours that undermine the prestige of the state authorities, or weaken confidence in them, inciting to that, or facilitating that for others by any means.

2. Obstructing the implementation of projects implemented by the state or one of its establishments, inciting to that, or facilitating that for others.

3. Disclosing any confidential information, data, or documents that he has access to by virtue of his position, work, or membership, or using them in any way to achieve personal benefit for himself or for others, inciting to that, or facilitating that for others.

4. Insulting any public official or employee, by word, action, or gesture, or assaulting him while carrying out the duties of his office, the work of his position, or during his participation in such capacity in any forum whatsoever.

Article III

The persons addressed by the provisions of this law shall abide by the provisions of laws and royal decrees in force, international treaties and agreements that are part of the law of the country, and other systems, regulations, and decisions implementing them. They are also prohibited from violating them.

Article IV

Whoever violates the provisions of this law shall be punished with the maximum punishments prescribed for them in the laws and systems in force.

Article V

This decree shall be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the day following the date of its publication. Issued on: 13 Muharram 1437 Corresponding to: 27 October 2015

Qaboos bin Said Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1121 issued on 1 November 2015.
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Royal Decree 42/2015 Issuing Amendments to Some Provisions of the Law on the Classification of State Records and the Governance of Protected Places

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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 Classification of State Records and the Governance of Protected Places promulgated by Royal Decree 118/2011,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The attached amendments are hereby made to the aforementioned Law on the Classification of State Records and the Governance of Protected Places.

Article II

All that is contrary to the attached amendments, or in conflict with their provisions, is hereby repealed.

Article III

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

Issued on: 13 Muharram 1437Corresponding to: 27 October 2015

Qaboos bin SaidSultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1121 issued on 1 November 2015.


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Royal Decree 44/2015 Ratifying the Amended Charter of the Organisation of the Islamic Conference

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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 Amended Charter of the Organisation of the Islamic Conference signed by the Sultanate on 26 September 2008,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The aforementioned Amended Charter of the Organisation of the Islamic Conference 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: 13 Muharram 1437Corresponding to: 27 October 2015

Qaboos bin SaidSultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1121 issued on 1 November 2015.


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