Oman Sultani Decree No. 59/2020 Establishing the Private Office 

We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman

After perusal of the Basic Statute of the State promulgated by Oman Sultani Decree No. 101/1996,

The  Law  concerning  the  Financial  System  of  the  Diwan  of  Royal  Court  Promulgated  by  Oman Sultani Decree No. 128/1991,

The  Law  on  Pensions  and  End  of  Service  Gratuity  for  Omani  Employees  of  the  Diwan  of  Royal  Court promulgated by Oman Sultani Decree No. 86/1996,

and the Law concerning the Employee System of the Diwan of Royal Court promulgated by Royal Decree 97/97,

and in pursuance of public interest,

have decreed as follows 

Article 1

An  office named the “Private Office” is hereby established directly subordinate to His Majesty the  Sultan, and its organisational structure shall be adopted by royal decree. 

Article 2

The  competences  of  the  Private  Office  are  hereby  determined  in  accordance  with  the  attached  annex.

Article 3

The  Private  office  shall  have  a  chairman  appointed  by  royal  decree  and  assisted  by  a  sufficient  number of employees from a variety of disciplines relevant to the work of the office. 

Article 4