Oman Sultani Decree No. 77/2020 Regarding the Public Authority for Consumer Protection
We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,
Oman Sultani Decree No. 26/2011 Establishing the Public Authority for Consumer Protection,
Oman Sultani Decree No. 53/2011 Promulgating the Public Authority for Consumer Protection System
and the System of the Administrative Apparatus of the State promulgated by Oman Sultani Decree No. 75/2020, and in pursuance of public interest,
have decreed as follows
Article 1
The name “Public Authority for Consumer Protection” is hereby amended to “Consumer Protection Authority.”
Article 2
The text of article 5 of the aforementioned Consumer Protection Authority System is hereby replaced with the following text:
“The administration of the authority and the management of its affairs shall be undertaken by a board of directors formed by a decision of the Council of Ministers, and the term of membership of the board shall be 3 (three) years renewable for a single similar term.”