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

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The Muttrah Fort rehabilitation and development project in the Wilayat of Muttrah in the Governorate of Muscat 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, in accordance with the provisions of the mentioned 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: 6 Safar 1430Corresponding to: 2 February 2009

Qaboos bin SaidSultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 881 issued on 15 February 2009.

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 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 dam project to protect against flood risks in Amerat Heights in the Governorate of Muscat (B15) 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: 24 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1429Corresponding to: 23 November 2008

Qaboos bin SaidSultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 876 issued on 1 December 2008.

This item was repealed by Royal Decree 78/2025.

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 Omani Penal Law promulgated by Royal Decree 7/74,

and the Criminal Procedure Law promulgated by Royal Decree 97/99,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The provisions of the attached Law on Combating Human Trafficking shall apply.

Article II

All that is contrary to the attached law, or in conflict with its 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: 24 Dhu Al-Qa'dah 1429Corresponding to: 23 November 2008

Qaboos bin SaidSultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 876 issued on 1 December 2008.

Arabic

We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman

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

Royal Decree 24/75 on the Determination of Diyat and Arsh,

and Royal Decision 2/83 Amending the Diyat and Arsh,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The diyat al-nafs referred to in Royal Decision 2/83 is hereby increased to fifteen thousand Rial Omani, and the arsh in injuries and wounds is hereby assessed on the basis of the diyat.

In all cases, the loss of the function of an organ is considered a loss of it, and a single organ does not have multiple diyat if it has multiple functions.

Article II

Diyat and arsh in injuries and wounds are hereby determined in the manner provided in the attached annex, without prejudice to the right to diyat or arsh in cases not provided in this annex.

Article III

The mentioned diyat and arsh restore all physical and moral damages.

Article IV

This decree must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on 1 December 2008.

Issued on: 6 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1429Corresponding to: 5 November 2008    

Qaboos bin SaidSultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 875 issued on 15 November 2008.

Arabic

We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman

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

the Law Granting the Concession for the Development, Management, and Operation of Sohar Industrial Port and Approving the Agreements Relating to It issued by Royal Decree 80/2002,

the concession agreement signed between the government and Sohar Industrial Port Company,

the usufruct agreement of Sohar Industrial Port,

the annex to the concession agreement signed on 14 November 2007,

and the annex to the usufruct agreement of Sohar Industrial Port signed on 13 September 2008,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The annexes to the mentioned concession and usufruct agreements are hereby approved.

Article II

The attached amendments are hereby made to the mentioned Law Granting the Concession for the Development, Management, and Operation of Sohar Industrial Port.

Article III

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

Issued on: 6 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1429Corresponding to: 5 November 2008

Qaboos bin SaidSultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 875 issued on 15 November 2008.

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 Agreement between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion signed in Hanoi on 11 Rabi Al-Thani 1429, corresponding to 18 April 2008,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The aforementioned agreement is hereby ratified.

Article II

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

Issued on: 7 Shawwal 1429 Corresponding to: 7 October 2008

Qaboos bin Said Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 873 issued on 15 October 2008.

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 Agreement between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh for the Avoidance of Double Taxation on Income Derived from International Air Transport,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The aforementioned agreement is hereby ratified.

Article II

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

Issued on: 30 Sha’ban 1429 Corresponding to: 1 September 2008

Qaboos bin Said Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 871 issued on 15 September 2008.