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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 must 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 10/2016 Issuing the Law of Carriage by Land

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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 Commercial Law promulgated by Royal Decree 55/90,

and after presentation to Majlis Oman,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The provisions of the attached Law of Carriage by Land shall apply.

Article II

This decree shall be published in the Official Gazette.

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

Qaboos bin SaidSultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1138 issued on 13 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 must 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 9/2016 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: 30 Rabi Al-Thani 1437Corresponding to: 9 February 2016

Qaboos bin SaidSultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1135 issued on 14 February 2016.

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Royal Decree 8/2016 Declaring Public Benefit Status for the Project of Rehabilitating and Developing Salut Fort Archaeological Site in the Wilayat of Bahla and the Surrounding Area

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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 Rehabilitating and Developing Salut Fort Archaeological Site in the Wilayat of Bahla and the surrounding area, 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 must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the date of its issuance.

Issued on: 30 Rabi Al-Thani 1437Corresponding to: 9 February 2016

Qaboos bin SaidSultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1135 issued on 14 February 2016.

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Royal Decree 7/2016 Appointing an Advisor to 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 Civil Service Law promulgated by Royal Decree 120/2004, and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

Dr Moosa bin Jaafar bin Hassan is hereby appointed an advisor in the Foreign Ministry with his same grade and financial entitlements.

Article II

This decree must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the date of its issuance. Issued on: 30 Rabi Al-Thani 1437 Corresponding to: 9 February 2016

Qaboos bin Said Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1135 issued on 14 February 2016.
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Royal Decree 6/2016 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, from the date stated next to each name.

Article II

This decree must be published in the Official Gazette.

Issued on: 18 Rabi Al-Thani 1437
Corresponding to: 28 January 2016

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1133 issued on 31 January 2016.

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Royal Decree 5/2016 Declaring Public Benefit Status to the Project for Developing the Raz Markaz Area in the Wilayat of Duqm and Making it Part of the Special Economic Zone at Duqm

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Published in Official Gazette 1133 issued on 31 January 2016.

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Royal Decree 4/2016 Amending Royal Decree 47/2015 Appointing 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,

Royal Decree 86/97 regarding Majlis Oman,

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

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The members mentioned in clauses 25 and 52 of the List of Names of the Members of Majlis Al-Dawla attached to the aforementioned Royal Decree 47/2015 are hereby replaced by the following members:

25.  Dr Raya bint Salim bin Said Al-Mandhariya.

52.  Engineer Nashia bint Saud bin Mohammad Al-Kharusiya.

Article II

This decree shall be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force from the date of the entry into force of the aforementioned Royal Decree 47/2015.

Issued on: 18 Rabi Al-Thani 1437
Corresponding to: 28 January 2016

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1133 issued on 31 January 2016.

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Royal Decree 1/2016 Adopting the Ninth Five-Year Development Plan 2016-2020

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Published in Official Gazette 1130 issued on 3 January 2016.