Oman Sultani Decree No. 53/2023 On the Promulgation of the Labour Law
Abrogating
Oman Sultani Decree No. 35/2003 dated 26/04/2003
We, Haitham bin Tarik, Sultan of Oman,
After perusal of the Basic Statute of the State;
The Law on Arbitration in Civil and Commercial Disputes promulgated by Oman Sultani Decree No. 47/1997;
The Labour Law promulgated by Oman Sultani Decree No. 35/2003;
Oman Sultani Decree No. 89/2020 On the Establishment of the Ministry of Labour, the Determination of Its Competences and the Approval of Its Organisational Structure;
And the Social Protection Law promulgated by Oman Sultani Decree No. 52/2023;
Upon proposal to the Council of Oman;
And based on the public interest requirements;
Have decreed the following:
Article 1
The provisions of the attached Labour Law shall come into force.
Article 2
The Minister of Labour shall issue the necessary regulations and decisions for implementing the provisions of the attached Law. Pending issuance thereof, the regulations and decisions in force shall remain effective to the extent that they do not contradict with its provisions.