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Royal Decree 58/2021 Establishing the Khor Kharfot Archaeological Reserve in the Governorate of Dhofar

Arabic

We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

and the Nature Reserves and Wildlife Conservation Law promulgated by Royal Decree 6/2003,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

A natural reserve named “Khor Kharfot Archaeological Reserve in the Governorate of Dhofar” is hereby established, and the area, of which the dimensions are specified in the attached annex and map, is hereby designated to it.

Article II

The President of the Environment Authority shall issue the regulations and decisions for implementing this decree in coordination with the concerned ministries and bodies, provided they include the manner for managing the reserve, rules governing public entry, prescribed fees, timing of visits, permitted activities, banned activities, and appropriate administrative penalties in each case.

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: 14 Muharram 1443
Corresponding to: 23 August 2021

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1405 issued on 29 August 2021.


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Royal Decree 57/2021 Issuing the System of the Oman Investment Authority

Arabic

We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

and Royal Decree 61/2020 Establishing the Oman Investment Authority,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The provisions of the attached system shall apply in regard to the Oman Investment Authority.

Article II

The Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Oman Investment Authority shall issue the necessary regulations and decisions for implementing the provisions of the attached system, and until they are issued, the regulations and decisions in force continue to operate to the degree that they do not contradict with its provisions.

Article III

All that is contrary to the attached system, or in conflict with its provisions, is hereby repealed.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: 9 Muharram 1443
Corresponding to: 18 August 2021

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1404 issued on 22 August 2021.


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Royal Decree 56/2021 Ratifying 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

Arabic

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 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

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1404 issued on 22 August 2021.


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Royal Decree 54/2021 Implementing the Unified Law (System) for Combating Commercial Fraud of the States of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf

Arabic

We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

the Unified Customs Law of the States of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf implemented by Royal Decree 67/2003,

the Law on Food Safety promulgated by Royal Decree 84/2008,

the Consumer Protection Law promulgated by Royal Decree 66/2014,

the System of the Public Authority for Consumer Protection promulgated by Royal Decree 53/2011,

Royal Decree 77/2020 regarding the Public Authority for Consumer Protection,

and the decision of the Supreme Council of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf in its 37th (thirty-seventh) session held in Riyadh in December 2016 adopting the Unified Law (System) for Combating Commercial Fraud of the States of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf,

and after presentation to Majlis Oman,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The provisions of the attached Unified Law (System) for Combating Commercial Fraud of the States of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf shall apply, taking into account the provisions provided in this decree.

Article II

In the application of the provisions of the attached Law (System), the following words and phrases have the meaning assigned to each of them:

Competent authority: The Consumer Protection Authority.

Minister: The competent official responsible for implementing the provisions of the attached law (system), the President of the Consumer Protection Authority.

Employees with judicial enforcement status: Employees of the competent authority, the Ministry of Commerce, Industry, and Investment Promotion, the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Water Resources, the Ministry of Health, and other relevant bodies by virtue of laws and royal decrees that have been granted judicial enforcement status in relation to the crimes stipulated in the attached law (system) falling within the scope of their competences and relating to their jobs.

Article III

The provisions of the attached law (system) shall be deemed complementary to the provisions of the aforementioned Law on Food Safety.

Article IV

All that is contrary to this decree and the attached law (system), or in conflict with their provisions, is hereby repealed.

Article V

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

Issued on: 7 Muharram 1443
Corresponding to: 16 August 2021

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1404 issued on 22 August 2021.


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Royal Decree 55/2021 Ratifying the Agreement Establishing the Gulf Accreditation Centre in the States of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf and Its Annex 1

Arabic

We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

and the Agreement Establishing the Gulf Accreditation Centre in the States of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf and its annex 1,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows

Article I

The aforementioned agreement and its annex 1 are 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

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1404 issued on 22 August 2021.


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Ministry of Heritage and Tourism: Ministerial Decision 124/2021 Adding the Activity of Organising Adventure Tourism Trips to the Activities of Travel and Tourism Offices

Arabic

Based on the Tourism Law promulgated by Royal Decree 33/2002,

and the Executive Regulation of the Tourism Law issued by Ministerial Decision 39/2016,

and in pursuance of public interest,

it is hereby decided

Article I

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

Published in Official Gazette 1404 issued on 22 August 2021.


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Royal Decree 50/2021 Ratifying the Unified Agreement for Value Added Tax for the States of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf

Arabic

We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

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

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1399 issued on 11 July 2021.


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Royal Decree 51/2021 Ratifying the Unified Agreement for Excise Tax for the States of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf

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We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,

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

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1399 issued on 11 July 2021.


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Ministry of Labour: Ministerial Decision 115/2021 regarding the Regulation of Part-Time Work (Repealed)

This item was repealed by MOL Decision 13/2025.

Arabic

Based on the Labour Law promulgated by Royal Decree 35/2003,

Royal Decree 89/2020 Establishing the Ministry of Labour, Determining Its Competences, and Adopting Its Organisational Structure,

Ministerial Decision 217/2016 regarding the System of Employing Juveniles and the Jobs and Professions in Which They May Be Employed,

and Ministerial Decision 40/2017 regarding the Regulation of Part-Time Work, and in pursuance of public interest,

it is hereby decided

Article I

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

Published in Official Gazette 1399 issued on 11 July 2021.


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Royal Decree 48/2021 Granting 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 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: 13 Dhu Al-Qa’dah 1442
Corresponding to: 24 June 2021

Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman

Published in Official Gazette 1397 issued on 27 June 2021.


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