Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik today issued twenty-eight Royal decrees reading as follows:
Royal Decree No. 86/2020 on the cancellation of some laws.
Article (1) cancels the Law on Regulating Sohar Municipality (promulgated under Royal Decree No. 9/97), the Law on Regulating Regional Municipalities (promulgated under Royal Decree No. 96/2000) and Muscat Municipality (promulgated under Royal Decree No. 38/2015).
Article (2) says that this decree shall be published in the Official Gazette and enforced on the day following its date of publication.
Royal Decree No. 87/2020 on establishing the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth, defining its specializations and endorsing its organizational structure.
Article (1) sets up a ministry to be named “Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth” and defines its specializations in accordance with Annex (1) attached to this decree.
Article (2) endorses the organizational structure of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth in accordance with Annex (2) attached to this decree.
Article (3) states that the following shall come under the purview of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth: All specializations, origins, rights, obligations and assets of the Ministry of Sports Affairs, the Ministry of Arts Affairs and the National Youth Commission, as well as all that relates to cultural affairs from the Ministry of Heritage and Culture.
Article (4) states that employees of the Ministry of Sports Affairs, the Ministry of Arts Affairs and the National Youth Commission shall be transferred to the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth, along with their financial grades. It also states that cultural affairs-related employees of the Ministry of Heritage and Culture shall be transferred to the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth in accordance with terms to be set by the Council of Ministers.
Article (5) states that the phrases “Ministry of Sports Affairs”, “Ministry of Arts Affairs” and “National Youth Commission” shall be replaced, wherever they occur in laws and Royal decrees, with the phrase “Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth”.
It also states that the phrases “Minister of Sports Affairs”, “Minister of Arts Affairs” and “Chairman of the National Youth Commission”, wherever they occur in laws and Royal decrees, shall be replaced with the phrase “Minister of Culture, Sports and Youth”.
The phrases “Ministry of Heritage and Culture” and “Minister of Heritage and Culture”, wherever they occur in related laws and Royal decrees, shall be replaced with the two phrases “Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth” and “Minister of Culture, Sports and Youth”.
Article (6) cancels the Ministry of Sports Affairs, the Ministry of Arts Affairs and the National Youth Commission, as well as all that contravenes this decree or contradicts with its provisions.
Article (7) says that this decree shall be published in the Official Gazette and enforced from its date of issue.
Royal Decree No. 88/2020 merges the Ministry of Justice and the Ministry of Legal Affairs in one Ministry named “Ministry of Justice and Legal Affairs”, defines its specializations and endorses its organizational structure.
Article (1) merges the Ministry of Justice and the Ministry of Legal Affairs in one Ministry named “Ministry of Justice and Legal Affairs” and defines its specializations in accordance with Annex (1) attached to this decree.
Article (2) endorses the organizational structure of the Ministry of Justice and Legal Affairs in accordance with Annex (2) attached to this decree.
Article (3) states that the following shall come under the purview of the Ministry of Justice and Legal Affairs: All allocations, origins, rights, obligations and assets of the Ministry of Legal Affairs whose employees shall be transferred to the Ministry of Justice and Legal Affairs.
It also states that technical members at the Ministry of Legal Affairs, along with their financial grades, financial allocations and job status, shall be transferred to the Ministry of Justice and Legal Affairs.
Article (4) states that, without prejudice to Article (5) of this decree, the following shall come under the purview of the Ministry of Justice and Legal Affairs: All the assets, origins, rights, obligations and assets of the Ministry of Justice whose employees will be transferred to the Ministry of Justice and Legal Affairs, (including employees of divisions related to tasks of expertise before courts, advocacy affairs), Ministry of Interior, Ministry of Awqaf and Religious Affairs, the Secretariat General of the Administrative Affairs Council for the Judiciary and the governorates of Muscat, Dhofar and Musandam—along with their financial grades—in accordance with terms to be set by the Council of Ministers.
Article (5) transfers to the Ministry of Interior and the governorates of Muscat, Dhofar and Musandam all specializations, allocations, origins, rights, obligations and assets of divisions of concord and reconciliation at the Ministry of Justice. It also transfers employees of these divisions to the respective departments, each according to their specializations, along with their existing financial grades.
It also states that the following shall come under the purview of the Ministry of Awqaf and Religous Affairs: all specialisations, allocations, origins, rights, obligations and assets of the Directorate General for Management and Investment of Orphans and Minors Funds at the Ministry of Justice whose employees will be transferred to the Ministry of Awqaf and Religious Affairs, along with their financial grades.
It also transfers to the Administrative Affairs Council for the Judiciary all specializations, allocations, origins, rights, obligations and assets of divisions related to the notary public at the Ministry of Justice.
It also transfers the employees of these divisions to the Secretariat General of Administrative Affairs Council for the Judiciary, along with their financial grades.
Article (6) states that the phrases “Ministry of Justice”, “Ministry of Legal Affairs”, “Minister of Justice” and “Minister of Legal Affairs”, wherever they occur in laws and Royal decrees of relevance to legal affairs, tasks of expertise before courts and advocacy, shall be replaced with the phrases “Ministry of Justice and Legal Affairs” and “Minister of Justice and Legal Affairs”.
It also states that the phrases “Ministry of Justice” and “Minister of Justice”, wherever they occur in laws and Royal decrees of relevance to concord and reconciliation, shall be replaced, where applicable, with the phrases “Ministry of Interior”, “Governorate of Muscat”, “Governorate of Dhofar”, “Governorate of Musandam”, “Minister of Interior”, “Minister of State and Governor of Muscat”, “Minister of State and Governor of Dhofar” and “Minister of State and Governor of Musandam”.
The phrases “Ministry of Justice” and “Minister of Justice”, wherever they occur, shall be replaced in laws and Royal decrees of relevance to the notary public, with the phrases “Administrative Affairs Council for the Judiciary” and “Chairman of the Administrative Affairs Council for the Judiciary”.
Article (7) cancels all that contravenes this decree or contradicts with its provisions.
Article (8) says that this decree shall be published in the Official Gazette and enforced on its date of issue.
Royal Decree No. 89/2020 establishes the Ministry of Labour, defines its specializations and endorses its organizational structure.
Article (1) establishes a ministry to be named “Ministry of Labour” and defines it specializations in accordance with Annex (1) of this decree.
Article (2) endorses the organizational structure of the Ministry of Labour in accordance with Annex (2) of this decree.
Article (3) states that the following shall come under the purview of the Ministry of Labour: All allocations, origins, rights, obligations and assets of the Civil Service Council, the Ministry of Manpower, the Ministry of Civil Service, the National Training Fund and the National Centre for Employment.
Article (4) transfers to the Ministry of Labour employees of the Ministry of Manpower, the Ministry of Civil Service, the National Training Fund and the National Centre for Employment all along with their existing financial grades.
Article (5) states that the phrases “Civil Service Council”, “Ministry of Civil Service” and “Ministry of Manpower”, wherever they occur in laws and Royal decrees of relevance to civil service and labour, shall be replaced with the phrase “Ministry of Labour”.
It also states that the phrases “Chairman of the Civil Service Council” and “Minister of Civil Service” and “Minister of Manpower”, wherever they occur in laws and Royal decrees of relevance to civil service and labour, shall be replaced with the phrase “Minister of Labour”.
Article (6) cancels the Civil Service Council, the Ministry of Manpower, the Ministry of Civil Service, the National Training Fund and the National Centre for Employment, as well as all that contravenes this decree or contradicts with its provisions.
Article (7) says that this decree shall be published in the Official Gazette and enforced from its date of issue.
Royal Decree No. 90/2020 establishes the “Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology”, defines its specializations and endorses its organizational structure.
Article (1) establishes a ministry to be named “Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology” and defines its specializations in accordance with Annex (1) of this decree, but without prejudice to the System of Electronic Defence Centre (promulgated under Royal Decree No. 64/2020).
Article (2) endorses the organizational structure of the Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology in accordance with
Annex (2) of this decree.
Article (3) states that the following shall come under the purview of the Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology: All allocations, origins, rights, obligations and assets of the Ministry of Transport and Ministry of Technology and Communications.
Article (4) states that employees of the Ministry of Transport and Ministry of Technology and Communications shall be transferred to the Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology, along with their existing financial grades.
Article (5) states that the phrases “Ministry of Transport” and “Ministry of Technology and Communications”, wherever they occur in laws and Royal decrees of relevance to transport, communications, information technology and posts, shall be replaced with the phrase “Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology”.
It also states that the phrases “Minister of Transport” and “Minister of Technology and Communications”, wherever they occur in laws and Royal decrees of relevance to transport, communications, information technology ad posts, shall be replaced with the phrase “Minister of Transport, Communications and Information Technology”.
Article (6) cancels the Ministry of Transport and the Ministry of Technology and Communications, as well as all that contravenes this decree or contradicts with its provisions.
Article (7) says that this decree shall be published in the Official Gazette and enforced on its date of issue.
Royal Decree No. 91/2020 amends the name of the Ministry of Heritage and Culture, defines its specializations and endorses its organizational structure.
Article (1) renames the Ministry of Heritage and Culture as “Ministry of Heritage and Tourism” and defines its specializations in accordance with Annex (1) of this decree.
Article (2) endorses the organizational structure of the Ministry of Heritage and Tourism in accordance with Annex (2) of this decree.
Article (3) states that all the allocations, origins, rights, obligations and assets of the Ministry of Tourism shall come under the purview of the Ministry of Heritage and Tourism.
Article (4) transfers employees of the Ministry of Tourism to the Ministry of Heritage and Tourism, along with their existing financial grades.
Article (5) states that the phrases “Ministry of Heritage and Culture” and “Minister of Heritage and Culture”, wherever they occur in laws and Royal decrees of relevance to heritage, shall be replaced with the phrases “Ministry of Heritage and Tourism” and “Minister of Heritage and Tourism”.
It also states that the phrases “Ministry of Tourism” and “Minister of Tourism”, wherever they occur in laws and Royal decrees, shall be replaced with the phrases “Ministry of Tourism” and “Minister of Tourism”.
Article (6) cancels the Ministry of Tourism and all that contravenes this decree or contradicts its provisions.
Article (7) says that this decree shall be published in the Official Gazette and enforced on its date of issue.
Royal Decree No. 92/2020 amends the name of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries as “Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources”, defines its specializations and endorses its organizational structure.
Article (1) renames the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries as “Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources” and defines its specialisations in accordance with Annex (1) of this decree.
Article (2) endorses the organizational structure of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources” in accordance with Annex No. (2) of this decree.
Article (3) states that the following shall come under the purview of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources: All allocations, origins, rights, obligations and assets of the Public Authority for Stores and Food Reserve, divisions of water resources and the Food Safety and Quality Centre at the Ministry of Regional Municipalities and Water Resources.
Article (4) transfers employees of the Public Authority for Stores and Food Reserve to the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources, along with their existing financial grades.
It also transfers to the same Ministry the employees of the Food Safety and Quality Centre, as well as water resources-related employees of the Ministry of Regional Municipalities and Water Resources, all along with their existing financial grades and in accordance with the terms to be set by the Council of Ministers.
Article (5) states that the phrases “Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries” and “Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries”, wherever they occur in laws and Royal decrees, shall be replaced with “Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources” and “Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources”.
It also states that the phrases “Ministry of Regional Municipalities and Water Resources” and “Minister of Regional Municipalities and Water Resources”, wherever they might occur in laws and Royal decrees of relevance to water resources and food safety, with the phrases “Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources” and “Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources”.
Article (6) cancels the Public Authority for Stores and Food Reserve, as well as all that contradicts this decree or contravenes its provisions.
Article (7) says that this decree shall be published in the Official Gazette and takes effect from its date of issue.
Royal Decree No. 93/2020 amends the name of the Ministry Housing as “Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning”, defines its specializations and endorses its organizational structure.
Article (1) renames the Ministry of Housing as “Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning” and defines its specialisations in accordance with Annex (1) of this decree.
Article (2) endorses the organizational structure of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning in accordance with Annex (2) of this decree.
Article (3) states that the following shall come under the purview of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning: All allocations, origins, rights, obligations and assets related to urban planning at the Secretariat General of the Supreme Council for Planning.
Article (4) transfers to the Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning employees of urban planning from the Secretariat General of the Supreme Council for Planning, along with their existing financial grades and in accordance with terms to be set by the Council of Ministers.
Article (5) states that the phrases “Ministry of Housing” and “Minister of Housing”, wherever they occur in laws and Royal decrees, shall be replaced with “Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning” and "Minister of Housing and Urban Planning".
Article (6) cancels Royal Decree No. 64/2014 (on defining the specialisations of the Ministry of Housing and endorsing its organizational structure), as well as all that contradicts this decree or contravenes with its provisions.
Article (7) says that this decree shall be published in the Official Gazette and takes effect from its date of issue.
Royal Decree No. 94/2020 establishes the Ministry of Economy, defines its specialisations and endorses its organizational structure.
Article (1) establishes the Ministry of Economy and endorses its specialisations in accordance with Annex (1) of this decree.
Article (2) endorses the organizational structure of the Ministry of Economy in accordance with Annex (2) of this decree.
Article (3) states that—without prejudice to the provisions of Royal Decree No. 93/2020 on amending the name of the Ministry of Housing as “Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning”, defining its specializations and endorsing its organizational structure—the following shall come under the purview of the Ministry of Economy: All allocations, origins, rights, obligations and assets of the Secretariat General of the Supreme Council for Planning.
It also states that employees of the Secretariat General of the Supreme Council for Planning shall be transferred to the Ministry of Economy, along with their existing financial grades.
Article (4) cancels the Supreme Council for Planning, as well as all that contravenes this decree or contradicts with its provisions.
Article (5) says that this decree shall be published in the Official Gazette and enforced from its date of issue.
Royal Decree No. 95/2020 defines the specializations of the Ministry of Information and endorses its organizational structure.
Article (1) defines the specialisations of the Ministry of Information in accordance with Annex (1) of this decree.
Article (2) endorses the organizational structure of the Ministry of Information in accordance with Annex (2) of this decree.
Article (3) states that the following shall come under the purview of the Ministry of Information: All allocations, origins, rights, obligations and assets of the Public Authority for Radio and Television, Oman Establishment for Press, Publication and Advertising, the Media Training Centre and the Directorate General of Communications at the Secretariat General of the Council of Ministers.
Article (4) transfers to the Ministry of Information employees of the Public Authority for Radio and Television, Oman Establishment for Press, Publication and Advertising, the Media Training Centre, and the Directorate General of Communications at the Secretariat General of the Council of Ministers, along with their existing financial grades.
Article (5) cancels the Public Authority for Radio and Television, Oman Establishment for Press, Publication and Advertising, the Media Training Centre and the Government Services Communications Centre at the Secretariat General of the Council of Ministers. It also cancels all that contravenes this decree or contradicts its provisions.
Article (6) says that this decree shall be published in the Official Gazette and enforced on its date of issue.
Royal Decree No. 96/2020 amends the name of the Ministry of Oil and Gas as “Ministry of Energy and Minerals”, defines its specializations and endorses its organizational structure.
Article (1) renames the Ministry of Oil and Gas as “Ministry of Energy and Minerals” and defines its specializations in accordance with Annex (1) of this decree.
Article (2) endorses the organizational structure of the Ministry of Energy and Minerals in accordance with Annex (2) of this decree.
Article (3) states that all allocations, origins, rights, obligations and assets of the Public Authority for Mining shall come under the purview of the Ministry of Energy and Minerals.
Article (4) transfers the employees of the Public Authority for Mining to the Ministry of Energy and Minerals, along with their existing financial grades.
Article (5) states that the phrases “Ministry of Oil and Gas” and “Public Authority for Mining”, wherever they occur in laws and Royal decrees, shall be replaced with “Ministry of Energy and Mining”.
It also states that the phrases “Minister of Oil and Gas”, “Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Public Authority for Mining” and “Chief Executive Officer of the Public Authority for Mining”, wherever they occur in laws and Royal decrees, shall be replaced with “Minister of Energy and Minerals”.
Article (6) cancels the Public Authority for Mining and all that contravenes this decree or contradicts with its provisions.
Article (7) says that this decree shall be published in the Official Gazette and enforced on its date of issue.
Royal Decree No. 97/2020 amends the name of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry as “Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion”, defines its specializations and endorses its organizational structure.
Article (1) renames the Ministry of Commerce and Industry as “Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion” and defines its specializations in accordance with Annex (1) of this decree.
Article (2) endorses the organizational structure of the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion in accordance with Annex (2) of this decree.
Article (3) says that the following shall come under the purview of the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion: all allocations, origins, rights, obligations and assets of the Public Authority for Investment Promotion and Exports Developments and the Centre for Protection of Competition and Prevention of Monopoly.
Article (4) transfers employees of the Public Authority for Investment Promotion and Exports Development and the Centre for Protection of Competition and Prevention of Monopoly to the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion, along with their existing financial grades.
Article (5) states that the phrases “Ministry of Commerce and Industry”, “Public Authority for Investment Promotion and Exports Development and the Centre for Protection of Investment and Prevention of Monopoly, wherever they occur in laws and Royal decrees, with the phrase “Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion”.
It also states that the phrases “Minister of Commerce and Industry”, “Chief Executive Officer of the Public Authority for Investment Promotion and Exports Development and “Board Chairman of the Centre for Protection of Competition and Prevention of Monopoly, wherever they occur in laws and Royal decrees, with the phrase “Minister of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion”.
Article (6) cancels the Public Authority for Investment Promotion and Exports Development and the Centre for Protection of Competition and Prevention of Monopoly, as well as all that contravenes this decree or contradicts with its provisions.
Article (7) says that this decree shall be published in the Official Gazette and takes effect from its date of issue.
Royal Decree No. 98/2020 amends the name of the Ministry of Higher Education as “Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation”, defines its specializations and endorses its organizational structure.
Article (1) renames the Ministry of Higher Education as “Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation” and defines its specializations in accordance with Annex (1) of this decree.
Article (2) endorses the organizational structure of the Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation in accordance with Annex (2) of this decree.
Article (3) states that the following shall come under the purview of the Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation: All allocations, origins, rights, obligations and assets of The Research Council and its secretariat general, the Directorate General of Vocational Training and Directorate General of Vocational Standards and Syllabus Development at the Ministry of Manpower.
Article (4) transfers to the Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation the employees of The Research Council and its Secretariat General, the Directorate General of Vocational Training and the Directorate General of Vocational Standards and Syllabus Development at the Ministry of Manpower, along with their existing financial grades.
Article (5) states that the phrase “The Research Council”, wherever it occurs in laws and Royal decrees, shall be replaced with “Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation”.
Article (6) cancels The Research Council and its Secretariat General, as well as all that contravenes this decree or contradicts with its provisions.
Article (7) says that this decree shall be published in the Official Gazette and enforced on its date of issue.
Royal Decree No. 99/2020 amends designations of some ministries.
Article (1) renames “Minister Responsible for Foreign Affairs”, wherever it occurs in laws and Royal decrees, as “Foreign Minister’’
Article (2) renames “Minister Responsible for Financial Affairs”, wherever it occurs in laws and Royal decrees, as “Minister of Finance”.
Article (3) cancels all that contravenes this decree or contravenes with its provisions.
Article (4) says that this decree shall be published in the Official Gazette and takes effect from its date of issue.
Royal Decree No. 100/2020 establishes Oman Vision 2040 Implementation Follow-up Unit, defines its specializations and endorses its organizational structure.
Article (1) sets up a unit to be named “Unit of Follow-up of Implementation of Oman Vision 2040” and defines its specializations in accordance with Annex (1) of this decree and states this Unit exercises its specializations in coordination with the Council of Ministers
Article (2) endorses the organizational structure of Unit of Follow-up of Implementation of Oman Vision 2040 in accordance with Annex (2) of this decree.
Article (3) states that the Unit of Follow-up of Implementation of Oman Vision 2040 shall have a Chairman to be appointed by Royal decree.
Article (4) states that the following shall come under the purview of the Unit of Follow-up of Implementation of Oman Vision 2040: All allocations, origins, rights, obligations and assets of the Unit of Implementation and Follow-up at the Directorate General for Follow-up of Government Services at the Secretariat General of the Council of Ministers.
Article (5) transfers to the Unit of Follow-up of Implementation of Oman Vision 2040 the employees of the Unit of Implementation and Follow-up at the Directorate General for Follow-up of Government Services at the Secretariat General of the Council of Ministers, along with their existing financial grades.
Article (6) cancels the Unit of Implementation Support and Follow-up, as well as all that contravenes this decree or contradicts its provisions.
Article (7) says that this decree shall be published in the Official Gazette and enforced from its date of issue.
Royal Decree No. 101/2020 on the promulgation of “System of Governorates and Municipal Affairs”.
Article (1) stipulates that the “System of Governorates and Municipal Affairs”, attached to this decree, shall be enforced.
Article (2) states that the Minister of Interior shall issue the regulations and decisions necessary for the implementation of the above-mentioned System attached to this decree. Until then, the existing regulations and decisions in force shall continue to be implemented without prejudice to the provisions of this System.
Article (3) states that—without prejudice to Article (5) of this decree or to provisions of Royal Decree No. 92/2020 (on amending the name of Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries to “Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources, defining its specializations and endorsing its organizational structure)—the following shall come under the purview of the Ministry of Interior: All allocations, origins, rights, obligations and assets of the Ministry of Regional Municipalities and Water Resources.
It also states that employees of the Ministry of Regional Municipalities and Water Resources shall be transferred to the Ministry of Interior, along with their existing financial grades—and that all assets, origins, rights, obligations and assets of Sohar Municipality and its employees shall be transferred to the Ministry of Interior, along with their existing financial grades.
Article (4) instructs that the Ministry of Interior shall transfer the following to the governorates under its authority: All the allocations, origins, rights, obligations and assets that came under its purview, as well as employees transferred—by virtue of provisions of Article (3) of this decree and the Royal decree merging the Ministry of Justice and the Ministry of Legal Affairs in one ministry named as Ministry of Justice and Legal Affairs, defining its specializations and endorsing its organizational structure.
It also instructs that the transfer stated here shall be effected in accordance with the regulations to be issued under a decision by the Minister of Interior.
Article (5) states that the following shall come under the purview of the Governorate of Musandam: All allocations, origins, rights, obligations and assets related to regional municipalities in divisions under the Ministry of Regional Municipalities and Water Resources in the Governorste of Musandam. It also transfers the employees of these divisions to the Governorate of Musandam, along with their existing financial grades.
Article (6) states that the following shall come under the purview of the Governorate of Muscat: All allocations, origins, rights, obligations and assets of Muscat Municipality. It also transfers the employees concerned to the Governorate of Muscat.
Article (7) cancels the Ministry of Regional Municipalities and Water Resources, as well as all that contravenes this decree or contradicts its provisions.
Article (8) says that this decree shall be published in the Official Gazette and enforced on its date of
issue. ONA
- Royal Decree 87 / 2020 establishes the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth, and defines its terms of reference and approves its organizational structure
- Royal Decree No. 88/2020 merging the Ministry of Justice and the Ministry of Legal Affairs into one ministry called the Ministry of Justice and Legal Affairs, defining its functions and approving its organizational structure
- Royal Decree 89/2020 establishes the Ministry of Labour, defining its functions and approving its organizational structure
- Royal Decree 90/2020 establishes the Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology by defining its terms of reference and approving its organizational structure
- Royal Decree 91/2020 changes the the name of Ministry of Heritage and Culture to the Ministry of Heritage and Tourism, defining its terms of reference and approving its organizational structure
- Royal Decree 92/2020 changes the name of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries to the Ministry of Agricultural, Fisheries and Water Resources, defining its terms of reference and approving its organizational structure
- Royal Decree 93/2020 amends the name of the Ministry of Housing to the Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning by defining its terms of reference and approving its organizational structure
- Royal Decree 94/2020 establishes the Ministry of Economy, defining its functions, and approving its organizational structure
- Royal Decree No 95/2020 defines the functions of the Ministry of Information and approves its organizational structure
- Royal Decree 96/2020 changes the name of Ministry of Oil and Gas to the Ministry of Energy and Minerals, defining its terms of reference and approving its organizational structure
- Royal Decree No 97/2020 changes the name of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry to Ministry of Commerce and Industry and Investment Promotion, defining its terms of reference and approving its organizational structure
- Royal Decree 98/2020 changes the name of the Ministry of Higher Education to Ministry of Higher Education, Scientific Research and Innovation, defining its terms of reference and approving its organizational structure
- Royal Decree No 99/2020 changes some ministerial names Minster responsible for foreign affairs to the Minister of Foreign Affairs Minster responsible for Financial Affairs to be Minister of Financial Affairs
- Royal Decree 100/2020 establishes a unit to follow up the implementation of Oman 2040 Vision, defines its terms of reference and approves its organizational structure
- Royal Decree No 101/2020 promulgating the system of governorates and municipal affairs
- Royal Decree 102/2020 defines the functions of the Ministry of Interior and approving its organizational structure
- Royal Decree 103/2020 amends some provisions of the two Royal Decrees establishing the Tax Authority, issuing its system, and approving its organizational structure
- Royal Decree 104/2020 amends some provisions of the two Royal Decrees establishing the National Center for Statistics and Information and issues its system
- Royal Decree 105/2020 establishes the Public Authority for Special Economic Zones and Free Zones and defines its functions
- Royal Decree 106/2020 establishes the Environment Authority, defines its terms of reference and approve its organizational structure
- Royal Decree 107/2020 establishes the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority, defines its terms of reference and approves its organizational structure
- Royal Decree 108/2020 abolishes some specialized councils
- Royal Decree 109/2020 abolishes the Public Authority for Craft Industries (PACI)
- Royal Decree 110/2020 abolishes the Public Authority for Privatization and Partnership
- Royal Decree 111/2020 is on forming the Council of Ministers
- Royal Decree 112/2020 is on appointing some positions
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