We, Qaboos Bin Said, Sultan of Oman,

After perusal of the Basic Statute of the State issued by the Royal Decree No. (101/96),

The Omani Penal Code issued by the Royal Decree No. (7/74),

The Omani Nationality Regulatory Law issued by the Royal decree No. (3/83),

The Social Security Law issued by the Royal Decree No. (87/84),

The Traffic Law issued by the Royal Decree No. (82/93),

The Convention on the Rights of the Child which the Sultanate of Oman joined pursuant to the Royal Decree No. (54/96),

The Personal Status Law issued by the Royal Decree No. (32/97),

The Law of Prisons issued by the Royal Decree No. (48/98),

The Law on the Control of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances issued by the Royal Decree No. (17/99),

The Civil Status Law issued by the Royal Decree No. (66/99),

The Criminal Procedures Law issued by the Royal Decree No. (97/99),

The Labor Law issued by the Royal Decree No. 35/2003,

The Two Optional Protocols to the Convention on the Rights of the Child which the Sultanate of Oman joined pursuant to the Royal Decree No. (41/2004),

The Civil Service Law issued by the Royal Decree No. (120/2004),

The Juvenile Accountability Law issued by the Royal Decree No. (30/2008),

The Law on the Care and Rehabilitation of the Disabled issued by the Royal Decree No. (63/2008),

The Food Safety Law issued by the Royal Decree No. (84/2008),

The Law on Combating Human Trafficking issued by the Royal Decree No. (126/2008),

And the Cyber Crime Law issued by the Royal Decree No. (12/2011),

After presentation to the Council of Oman,

And in view of the exigencies of public good,

Have decreed as follows: