Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik on Sunday issued 4 Royal decrees reading as follows:
Royal Decree No (51/2024) establishes the National Records Centre and defines its prerogatives.
Article (1) stipulates that a public administration, to be named “the National Records Centre”, shall be established within the organizational structure of the Royal Oman Police.
Article (2) states that the prerogatives of the National Records Centre shall be defined in accordance with the annex attached to this decree.
Article (3) stipulates that all allocations, assets, rights, obligations and origins of the national records at the Electronic Census of Population, Housing and Establishments 2020 Project shall be transferred to the National Records Centre.
Article (4) states that employees of the Electronic Census of Population, Housing and Establishments 2020 Project shall be transferred to the National Records Centre, along with their financial grades.
Article (5) the Inspector-General of Police and Customs shall issue the regulations and decisions necessary for the implementation of the provisions of this decree.
Article (6) cancels all that contradicts the decree or contravenes 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 (52/2024) promulgates the National Records Law.
Article (1) stipulates that the National Records Law attached to this decree shall be enforced.
Article (2) states that the Inspector-General of Police and Customs shall issue the regulations of the attached law, after the approval of the Council of Ministers. Till such time, the existing regulations and decisions in force shall continue to be applied without prejudice to the provisions of the attached law.
Article (3) cancels all that contradicts the attached law or contravenes its provisions.
Article (4) says that this decree shall be published in the Official Gazette and enforced from the day following its date of issue.
Royal Decree No (53/2024) appoints a Permanent Representative for the Sultanate of Oman to the United Nations in New York.
Article (1) transfers Omar bin Said bin Omar Al Kathiri, the Sultanate of Oman’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Spain and appoints him as Oman’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York.
Article (2) says that this decree shall be published in the Official Gazette and enforced from its date of issue.
Royal Decree No (54/2024) appoints judges at the Supreme Court.
Article (1) states that the persons named in the list attached to this decree shall be appointed as judges at the Supreme Court.
Article (2) says that this decree shall be published in the Official Gazette and enforced from its date of issue.
List of judges appointed at the Supreme Court:
1- Mohammed bin Said bin Khalfan al Yahyaee
2- Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Sulaiman al Mahrouqi
3- Abdullah bin Masoud bin Ali al Sunaidi
4- Khalfan bin Salim bin Nasser al Busaidi
5- Dr Ahmed bin Said bin Ahmed al Shukaili
6- Dr Jabir bin Khalfan bin Salim al Hattali
7- Aqeel bin Salim bin Mohammed Al Sharif Baalawi
8- Dr Saif bin Ali bin Abdullah al Hadidi
9- Juma bin Sulaiman bin Rashid al Gharibi
10- Hisham bin Obaid bin Khalfan al Abri
11- Said bin Salim bin Said al Ghusaini
12- Dr Hilal bin Nasser bin Abdullah al Seyabi
13- Dr Said bin Musabah bin Mohammed al Gharibi
14- Dr Badr bin Khamis bin Said al Yazidi
15- Dr Ali bin Mohammed bin Salim al Adawi
16- Abdullah bin Amer bin Khayef al Amri
17- Dr Nasser bin Rashid bin Salim al Mushaifri
18- Yahya bin Saud bin Mattar al Ramadani
19- Moosa bin Salim bin Saleh al Farsi
20- Malik bin Humaid bin Salim al Bahri
21- Dr Mazin bin Saud bin Hamad al Maashari
22- Dr Mahfoud bin Mayoof bin Ali al Sharji
23- Dr Abdullah bin Mohammed bin Ahmed al Nofali.
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