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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 Romania on Mutual Visa Exemption for Holders of Diplomatic, Special, and Service Passports, signed in the city of Muscat on 5 November 2018,

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: 10 Jumada Al-Awwal 1440
Corresponding to: 17 January 2019

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1277 issued on 20 January 2019.

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 Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with Respect to Taxes on Income, signed in the city of Colombo on 4 Dhu Al-Hijja 1439 corresponding to 15 August 2018,

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: 10 Jumada Al-Awwal 1440
Corresponding to: 17 January 2019 

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1277 issued on 20 January 2019.

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 Republic of Lithuania on Economic Cooperation signed in the city of Muscat on 25 June 2018,

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: 10 Jumada Al-Awwal 1440
Corresponding to: 17 January 2019 

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1277 issued on 20 January 2019.

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 project for completing the remaining section of the route of Al-Ja’iz Street (Al-Nakheel Street) in the area of Ghail Al-Shubool in the Wilayat of Sohar from the end of the existing section of the street up to Ghail Al-Shubool Roundabout—specified in the attached note and masterplan—is hereby deemed a public benefit project.

Article II

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

Issued on: 30 Rabi Al-Thani 1440
Corresponding to: 7 January 2019

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1276 issued on 13 January 2019.

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 Prisons Law promulgated by Royal Decree 48/98,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The attached amendments shall apply to the aforementioned Prisons Law.

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: 30 Rabi Al-Thani 1440
Corresponding to: 7 January 2019 

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1276 issued on 13 January 2019.

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 Financial Law promulgated by Royal Decree 47/98,

and after presentation to Majlis Oman,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The General Budget of the State for Fiscal Year 2019 is hereby ratified in accordance with the attached schedules. 

Article II

All ministries and governmental units shall implement the provisions of this decree each within its competence.

Article III

This decree shall be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force on 1 January 2019.

Issued on: 24 Rabi Al-Thani 1440
Corresponding to: 1 January 2019 

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1275 issued on 6 January 2019.

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 Law on the Governance and Privatisation of the Electricity and Related Water Sector promulgated by Royal Decree 78/2004,

Royal Decree 2/2008 Determining the Competences of the Ministry of Oil and Gas and Adopting Its Organisational Structure,

the System of the Public Authority for Electricity and Water promulgated by Royal Decree 58/2009,

and Royal Decree 40/2018 Assigning Some Competences,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The attached amendments to the aforementioned Law on the Governance and Privatisation of the Electricity and Related Water Sector 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: 10 Rabi Al-Thani 1440
Corresponding to: 18 December 2018

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1273 issued on 23 December 2018.

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 Law on the Governance and Privatisation of the Electricity and Related Water Sector promulgated by Royal Decree 78/2004,

Royal Decree 92/2007 Establishing the Public Authority for Electricity and Water and Appointing Its Chairman,

the System of the Public Authority for Electricity and Water promulgated by Royal Decree 58/2009,

and Royal Decree 40/2018 Assigning Some Competences,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The name of the “Public Authority for Electricity and Water” wherever it occurs in existing laws and decrees is hereby replaced with the name “Public Authority for Water.” 

Article II

The attached amendments to the aforementioned System of the Public Authority for Water shall be implemented.

Article III

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

Article IV

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

Issued on: 10 Rabi Al-Thani 1440
Corresponding to: 18 December 2018

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1273 issued on 23 December 2018.

Arabic

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 2/2008 Determining the Competences of the Ministry of Oil and Gas and Adopting Its Organisational Structure,

and Royal Decree 40/2018 Assigning Some Competences,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

Annex 1 of the aforementioned Royal Decree 2/2008 is hereby replaced with the annex attached to this decree.

Article II

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

Article III

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

Issued on: 10 Rabi Al-Thani 1440
Corresponding to: 18 December 2018

Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1273 issued on 23 December 2018.

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

Issued on: 28 Rabi Al-Awwal 1440
Corresponding to: 6 December 2018

 Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1271 issued on 9 December 2018.