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Royal Decree 14/2023 Declaring Public Benefit Status for the Project for the Ibri Bypass Road and the Dualisation of Ibri-Tanam Road in the Governorate of Dhahirah

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We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

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 for the Ibri bypass road and the dualisation of Ibri-Tanam road in the Governorate of Dhahirah—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 mentioned 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: 9 Sha'ban 1444
Corresponding to: 2 March 2023

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

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Royal Decree 13/2023 Ratifying the Cooperation Agreement in the Field of Maritime Transport and Ports between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the Kingdom of Bahrain

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We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

and the Cooperation Agreement in the Field of Maritime Transport and Ports between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the Kingdom of Bahrain signed in the city of Manama on 24 October 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: 9 Sha'ban 1444
Corresponding to: 2 March 2023

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

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Royal Decree 12/2023 Ratifying the Agreement between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan Establishing the Omani-Kazakh Joint Committee

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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 Kazakhstan Establishing the Omani-Kazakh Joint Committee signed in the city of Muscat on 1 February 2023,

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: 6 Sha'ban 1444
Corresponding to: 27 February 2023

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

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Ministry of Justice and Legal Affairs: Ministerial Decision 28/2023 Conferring Judicial Enforcement Status to Some Employees of the Tax Authority

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Based on the System for the Collection of Taxes, Fees, and Other Amounts Due to Units of the Administrative Apparatus of the State promulgated by Royal Decree 32/94,

the Criminal Procedures Law promulgated by Royal Decree 97/99,

the Income Tax Law promulgated by Royal Decree 28/2009,

the Excise Tax Law promulgated by Royal Decree 23/2019,

and the Value Added Tax Law promulgated by Royal Decree 121/2020,

and in pursuance of public interest,

it is hereby decided

Article I

Those occupying the positions provided in the attached schedule in the Tax Authority are hereby conferred–each within the scope of his competence—judicial enforcement status in the application of the provisions of the aforementioned System for the Collection of Taxes, Fees, and Other Amounts Due to Units of the Administrative Apparatus of the State, the aforementioned Income Tax Law, the aforementioned Excise Tax Law, the aforementioned Value Added Tax Law, and the regulations and decisions issued in the implementation of their provisions.

Article II

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

Issued on: 29 Rajab 1444
Corresponding to: 20 February 2023

Dr Abdullah bin Mohammed bin Said Al-Saidi
Minister of Justice and Legal Affairs

Published in Official Gazette 1482 issued on 26 February 2023.

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Royal Decree 11/2023 Appointing Judges to the Supreme Court

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We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

and the Judicial Authority Law promulgated by Royal Decree 90/99,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

Those named in the attached list are hereby appointed judges 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: 25 Rajab 1444
Corresponding to: 16 February 2023

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

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Royal Decree 10/2023 Allocating Some Lands for the Purposes of Renewable Energy and Clean Hydrogen Projects

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We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

Royal Decree 5/81 Governing the Usufruct of the Lands of the Sultanate of Oman,

Royal Decree 88/82 Adopting the Executive Regulation Governing the Usufruct of the Lands of the Sultanate of Oman,

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

Royal Decree 93/2020 Amending the Name of the Ministry of Housing to the Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning, Determining Its Competences, and Adopting Its Organisational Structure,

Royal Decree 96/2020 Amending the Name of the Ministry of Oil and Gas to the Ministry of Energy and Minerals, Determining Its Competences, and Adopting Its Organisational Structure,

and Royal Decree 128/2020 Establishing a Closed Omani Joint Stock Company Named Energy Development Oman SAOC,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

Lands owned by the state and specified in the masterplan attached to this decree are hereby allocated for the purposes of renewable energy and clean hydrogen projects.

Article II

It is not permitted to grant any rights over the lands stipulated in article I of this decree or to dispose of them by the relevant government entities in any manner of disposal except with the prior written approval of the Ministry of Energy and Minerals.

Article III

The grant of usufruct of the lands stipulated in article I of this decree shall be to Hydrogen Oman Company on the basis of a request by the Ministry of Energy and Minerals detailing the area of the land subject of the usufruct in accordance with the legally prescribed procedures.

Article IV

Oman Hydrogen Company may divide the lands subject of the usufruct granted to it, and may contract with others to use these divided lands for the purposes of renewable energy and clean hydrogen projects by way of an auction subject to the principles of openness, equal opportunity, equality, and freedom of competition.

Article V

The Minister of Energy and Minerals may, within 30 (thirty) days from the date of the issuance of this decree, approve some projects allocated for renewable energy and clean hydrogen which have been signed without carrying out the auction stipulated in article IV of this decree.

Article VI

The Minister of Energy and Minerals shall issue the principles and controls for practising activities relating to renewable energy and clean hydrogen projects.

Article VII

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

Article VIII

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

Issued on: 25 Rajab 1444
Corresponding to: 16 February 2023

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

 

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Ministerial Decision

Ministry of Higher Education, Research, and Innovation: Ministerial Decision 13/2023 Amending Some Provisions of the Executive Regulation of the Educational Scholarships, Grants, and Aid Law

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Based on the Educational Scholarships, Grants, and Aid Law promulgated by Royal Decree 83/2002,

and the Executive Regulation of the Educational Scholarships, Grants, and Aid Law issued by Ministerial Decision 8/2003,

and the approval of the Ministry of Finance,

and in pursuance of public interest,

it is hereby decided

Article I

Annexes 1 and 2 attached to the aforementioned Executive Regulation of the Law of Educational Scholarships, Grants, and Aid Law are hereby replaced with the attached annexes.

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: 23 Rajab 1444
Corresponding to: 14 February 2023

Dr Rahma bint Ibrahim bin Said Al-Mahrouqiya
Minister of Higher Education, Scientific Research, and Innovation

Published in Official Gazette 1481 issued on 20 February 2023.

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Ministry of Transport, Communications, and Information Technology: Ministerial Decision 47/2023 Amending Some Provisions of the Executive Regulation of the Law of Carriage by Land

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Based on the Law of Carriage by Land promulgated by Royal Decree 10/2016,

and the Executive Regulation of the Law of Carriage by Land issued by Ministerial Decision 2/2018,

and in pursuance of public interest,

it is hereby decided

Article I

The attached amendments are hereby made to the aforementioned Executive Regulation of the Law of Carriage by Land.

Article II

All that is contrary to the attached amendments, or in conflict with their 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: 22 Rajab 1444
Corresponding to: 13 February 2023

Engineer Said bin Hamoud bin Said Al-Mawali
Minister of Transport, Communications, and Information Technology

Published in Official Gazette 1481 issued on 20 February 2023.

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Ministry of Commerce, Industry, and Investment Promotion: Ministerial Decision 62/2023 Issuing the Regulation Governing the Licensing of the National Product Brand

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Based on 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

The provisions of the attached regulation shall apply in regard to governing the licensing of the national product brand.

Article II

Those addressed by the provisions of the attached regulation shall rectify their status within 1 (one) year from the date of its entry into force.

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: 18 Rajab 1444
Corresponding to: 9 February 2023

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

Published in Official Gazette 1480 issued on 12 February 2023.

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Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority: Decision 56/2023 Issuing the Regulation of the Registration of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises and the Issuance of Riyada Card

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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,

Decision 69/2017 Determining the Fees and the Financial Consideration for Services Provided by the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority,

and Decision 70/2021 regarding the Assignment of Privileges, Facilities, and Incentives Relating to the Riyada Card,

and in pursuance of public interest,

it is hereby decided

Article I

The provisions of the attached regulation shall apply in regard to the registration of micro, small, and medium enterprises and the issuance of the Riyada card.

Article II

The aforementioned Decision 70/2021 is hereby repealed, as well as all that is contrary to the attached regulation or in conflict with its provisions.

Article III

The owners of micro, small, and medium enterprises shall rectify their status in accordance with the provisions of the attached regulation within a period not exceeding 90 (ninety) days from the date of its entry into force.

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: 10 Rajab 1444
Corresponding to: 1 February 2023

Halima bint Rashid bin Sulaiman Al-Zarieya
President of the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority

Published in Official Gazette 1479 issued on 5 February 2023.

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