and the Agreement between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Secretariat General of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf regarding the Headquarters of the Statistical Centre of the States of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf signed in the city of Muscat on 8 June 2021,
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 Muharram 1443 Corresponding to: 16 August 2021
The activity of organising adventure tourism trips is hereby added to the activities of travel and tourism offices that are specified in article 18 of the aforementioned Tourism Law.
Article II
Without prejudice to the provisions of the Executive Regulation of the aforementioned Tourism Law, the attached conditions and controls shall apply to practising the activity of organising adventure tourism trips.
Article III
This decision shall be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force after the lapse of 90 (ninety) days from the date of its publication.
Issued on: 6 Muharram 1443 Corresponding to: 15 August 2021
Salim bin Mohammed Al-Mahruqi Minister of Heritage and Tourism
and the Unified Agreement for Value Added Tax for the States of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf signed on 27 November 2016,
and in pursuance of public interest,
have decreed as follows
Article I
The Unified Agreement for Value Added Tax for the States of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf is hereby ratified in the form attached.
Article II
Competent bodies shall deposit the instrument of ratification for the aforementioned agreement in accordance with its provisions.
Article III
This decree shall be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the date of its issuance.
Issued on: 26 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1442 Corresponding to: 7 July 2021
and the Unified Agreement for Excise Tax for the States of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf signed on 27 November 2016,
and in pursuance of public interest,
have decreed as follows
Article I
The Unified Agreement for Excise Tax for the States of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf is hereby ratified in the form attached.
Article II
Competent bodies shall deposit the instrument of ratification for the aforementioned agreement in accordance with its provisions.
Article III
This decree shall be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on the date of its issuance.
Issued on: 26 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1442 Corresponding to: 7 July 2021
The attached provisions shall apply in regard to the regulation of part-time work.
Article II
The aforementioned Ministerial Decision 40/2017 is hereby repealed, as well as all that is contrary to this decision or in conflict with its provisions.
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: 25 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1442 Corresponding to: 6 July 2021
Dr Mahad bin Said bin Ali Baowain Minister of Labour
The provisions of the attached system of the University of Technology and Applied Sciences shall apply.
Article II
The Chairman of the Council of the University of Technology and Applied Sciences shall issue the governance regulation of the university and the regulations and decisions necessary for implementing the attached system, and until they are issued, the existing regulations and decisions continue to operate to the degree that they do not contradict with the provisions of the attached system.
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: 12 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1442 Corresponding to: 23 June 2021