Oman's basic law of the state: a landmark enactment

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The Sultanate of Oman has issued its first law which can be considered as a constitution or the basic law of the state. Sultani Decree 101/96 is effective on Nov. 6, 1996 and has seven parts. These include the nature of the system of government and the state's religion, the principles behind the political, economic, social, cultural and security policies, public rights and obligations, duties of the Sultan and the ministers, and the need to establish the Oman Council.

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Foreign firms allowed to establish representative offices in Oman

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A new ruling allowing foreign businesses to set up offices in Oman is assessed. The historical background and remaining restrictions are discussed.

Economic aspects

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Restructuring Oman's court system and judiciary: five sultani decrees

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The five sultani decrees, which were promulgated in the winter of 1999, will make important changes to the legal system in Oman.

Justice, Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities, Justice, Administration of, Administration of justice, Law, Courts, Procedure (Law), Court administration

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