Oman Sultani Decree No. 78/2020 Amending the Name of the Electricity and Related Water Sector Regulation Authority to the Authority for Public Utilities Regulation and Assigning Some Competences to It
Type
Law
Issued on
12 Aug 2020 (corresponding to 22 Dhi Al-Hijjah 1441 H)
Nature
Sultani Decree
Jurisdiction
Oman
Taxonomy
General Natural Resources, Energy & Utilities Law, Areas & Authorities
We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman
after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State,
Oman Sultani Decree No. 78/2000 Promulgating the Law Granting the Oman Gas Company (SAOC) the Concession to Manage the Gas Transportation Sector,
the Law on the Regulation and Privatisation of the Electricity and Related Water Sector promulgated by Oman Sultani Decree No. 78/2004,
the Oil and Gas Law promulgated by Oman Sultani Decree No. 8/2011,
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 of the “Electricity and Related Water Sector Regulation Authority” is hereby amended to the “Authority for Public Utilities Regulation.”