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Royal Decree 14/2022 Amending Some Provisions of the System of the Administrative Apparatus of the State

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We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

and the System of the Administrative Apparatus of the State promulgated by Royal Decree 75/2020,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The attached amendments to the aforementioned System of the Administrative Apparatus of the State shall be implemented.

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All that is contrary to the attached amendments, or in conflict with their provisions, is hereby repealed.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: 15 Ramadan 1443
Corresponding to: 17 April 2022

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1439 issued on 24 April 2022.


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Ministry of Commerce, Industry, and Investment Promotion: Ministerial Decision 386/2022 regarding the Provision of the Electronic Payment Service to Consumers

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Based on the Commercial Law promulgated by Royal Decree 55/90,

the Commercial Companies Law promulgated by Royal Decree 18/2019,

and Royal Decree 97/2020 Amending the Name of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry to the Ministry of Commerce, Industry, and Investment Promotion, Determining Its Competences, and Adopting Its Organisational Structure,

and in pursuance of public interest,

it is hereby decided

Article I

Commercial establishments and companies operating in the activities mentioned in the annex attached to this decision shall provide electronic payment service to all consumers.

Article II

The ministry may, when the provisions of this decision are violated, impose any of the following administrative penalties:

1. Warning and requiring the violator to provide electronic payment service within a period not exceeding 20 (twenty) days.

2. An administrative fine of 100 (one hundred) Rial Omani.

Article III

This decision shall be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force after 30 (thirty) days from the date of its publication.

Issued on: 12 Ramadan 1443
Corresponding to: 14 April 2022

Qais bin Mohammed bin Moosa Al-Yousef
Minister of Commerce, Industry, and Investment Promotion

Published in Official Gazette 1438 issued on 17 April 2022.


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Royal Decree 13/2022 Reinstating Omani Nationality

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We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

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 reinstated 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: 28 Sha'ban 1443
Corresponding to: 31 March 2022

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1436 issued on 3 April 2022.


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Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority: Decision 262/2022 Issuing the Governance Regulation for Subsidising Craft Industries

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Based on Royal Decree 107/2020 Establishing the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority, Determining Its Competences, and Adopting Its Organisational Structure,

and the approval of the Board of Directors of the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority,

and in pursuance of public interest,

it is hereby decided

Article I

The provisions of the attached governance regulation shall apply in regard to subsidising craft industries.

Article II

All that is contrary to this decision, or in conflict with its provisions, is hereby repealed.

Article III

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

Issued on: 21 Sha’ban 1443
Corresponding to: 24 March 2022

Qais bin Mohammed bin Moosa Al-Yousuf
Minister of Commerce, Industry, and Investment Promotion
Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority

Published in Official Gazette 1435 issued on 27 March 2022.


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Royal Decree 11/2022 Ratifying the Agreement between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of Hungary for the Reciprocal Promotion and Protection of Investments

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We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

and the Agreement between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of Hungary for the Reciprocal Promotion and Protection of Investments signed in the city of Muscat on 2 February 2022,

and after presentation to Majlis Al-Shura,

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: 28 Rajab 1443
Corresponding to: 2 March 2022

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1432 issued on 6 March 2022.


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Telecommunications Regulatory Authority: Decision 51/2022 Issuing the Regulation Governing Telecommunication Services Outage

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Based on the Telecommunications Law promulgated by Royal Decree 30/2002,

the Executive Regulation of the Telecommunications Law issued by Decision 144/2008,

and the approval of the Board of Directors of the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority,

and in pursuance of public interest,

it is hereby decided

Article I

The provisions of the attached regulation shall apply in regard to the governance of telecommunication services outage.

Article II

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

Article III

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

Issued on: 20 Rajab 1443
Corresponding to: 22 February 2022

Nasser bin Khamis Al-Jashmi
Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority

Published in Official Gazette 1431 issued on 27 February 2022.


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Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority: Decision 45/2022 Issuing the Regulation Governing Business Incubators

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Based on Royal Decree 107/2020 Establishing the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority, Determining Its Competences, and Adopting Its Organisational Structure,

and the approval of the Board of Directors of the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority,

and in pursuance of public interest,

it is hereby decided

Article I

The provisions of the attached Regulation Governing Business Incubators shall apply.

Article II

Those addressed by the provisions of the attached regulation shall rectify their status within 3 (three) months from the date of its entry into force.

Article III

All that is contrary to this decision, or in conflict with its provisions, is hereby repealed.

Article IV

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

Issued on: 14 Rajab 1443
Corresponding to: 16 February 2022

Qais bin Mohammed bin Moosa Al-Yousef
Minister of Commerce, Industry, and Investment Promotion
Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority

Published in Official Gazette 1430 issued on 20 February 2022.


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Royal Decree 7/2022 Ratifying the Agreement between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the Republic of Colombia on the Mutual Visa Exemption for Holders of Diplomatic, Special, Service, and Official Passports

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We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

and the Agreement between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the Republic of Colombia on the Mutual Visa Exemption for Holders of Diplomatic, Special, Service, and Official Passports signed in the city of Muscat on 24 January 2022,

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: 7 Rajab 1443
Corresponding to: 9 February 2022

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

 

Published in Official Gazette 1429 issued on 13 February 2022.


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Royal Decree 6/2022 Promulgating the Personal Data Protection Law

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We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

the Electronic Transactions Law promulgated by Royal Decree 69/2008,

and Royal‌ ‌Decree‌ ‌64/2020‌ ‌Establishing‌ ‌the‌ ‌Cyber‌ ‌Defence‌ ‌Centre‌ ‌and‌ ‌Promulgating‌ ‌Its‌ ‌System‌,

and after presentation to Majlis Oman,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The attached Personal Data Protection Law shall apply.

Article II

The Minister of Transport, Communications, and Information Technology shall issue the executive regulation of the attached law and shall also issue the necessary decisions for implementing its provisions, and until they are issued, the existing regulations and decisions continue to operate to the degree that they do not contradict with it.

Article III

Chapter seven of the aforementioned Electronic Transactions Law is hereby repealed, as well as all that is contrary to the attached law or in conflict with its provisions.

Article IV

This decree shall be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force after the lapse of one year from the date of its issuance.

Issued on: 7 Rajab 1443
Corresponding to: 9 February 2022

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1429 issued on 13 February 2022.


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Royal Decree 4/2022 Ratifying the Agreement between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the State of Qatar for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with Respect to Taxes on Income and on Capital

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We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

and the Agreement between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the State of Qatar for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with Respect to Taxes on Income and on Capital signed in the city of Doha on 22 November 2021,

and after presentation to Majlis Al-Shura,

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: 16 Jumada Al-Thani 1443
Corresponding to: 19 January 2022

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman


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