Ministerial Decisions

Ministry of Interior

Ministerial Decision No. 257/2015 Amending Ministerial Decision No. 270/2012 naming members of the Municipal Councils for the first term.
Issued on 22 December 2015.

Ministry of Agriculture & Fisheries

Ministerial Decision No. 1/2016 Lifting the ban on importing live birds from the USA.
Issued on 4 January 2016. Effective from the day after publication.

Oman Academic Accreditation Authority

Decision No. 1/2016 Determining the fees for Stage 2 institutional accreditation or lodging a complaint about institutional accreditation and quality audit reports and results.
Issued on 4 January 2016. Effective from the day after publication.

Public Announcements

Ministry of Awqaf and Religious Affairs

Summary of the bye-law of the Sheikh Saeed Bin Nasser Al Hashar Waqf Foundation.

Official Announcements

Ministry of Justice

Lawyers Admission Committee Decision 21/10/2015
Announcing the establishment of a Civil Company for Advocacy: Suleiman Al Abri & Said Al Dhahli Lawyers and Legal Consultants.
Issued on 20 December 2015. Effective on the issue date.

Commercial Announcements

The establishment Abu Mayada Al Raisi Trading has been declared bankrupt.

The commencement of liquidation proceedings in respect of the following companies is announced:

  1. Sukhour Nizwa Al Muttahida LLC
  2. Sorouh Nizwa Al Mutamiyyiza LLC
  3. Sukhour Nizwa Al Mutamiyyiza LLC
  4. Nafidha Al Hail Trading & Contracting LLC
  5. Sorouh Nizwa Al Saada LLC
  6. Sorouh Nizwa Al Shamila LLC

The completion of liquidation proceedings in respect of the following companies is announced:

  1. Al Sadr International LLC
  2. Ayub & Yousef Sons of Bilal Trading – General Partnership
  3. Ahmed Al Omairi & Said Al Amri – General Partnership

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