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Document overview
The 312-article principal statute on company forms, incorporation, capital, governance, conversion, merger and dissolution.
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Scope and exclusions
Applies to
Covers commercial companies incorporated in Oman and the forms of presence recognised by the law.
Limitations and exclusions
Banks, insurers, public issuers, licensed professions and zone entities remain subject to additional special requirements.
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On-site text
No article-level full text or translation is yet published. This record does not replace the official Arabic text.
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Publication status
Source and translation status
Ministry of Justice and Legal Affairs / Financial Services Authority. A catalogue record and editorial overview are published in four languages. Articles 1–50 of 312 are prepared in a closed working corpus; they are not presented as a complete published translation until the whole statute has been legally aligned.
Legal review
The official source and citation were checked; the consolidated version and amendments require separate verification before use. · August 24, 2026
Republication status
Article 4 of Oman's Copyright Law 65/2008 excludes official documents from protection. The FSA layout and editorial material are not reproduced; its English text is used only as a non-official working aid.
Change history
24 August 2026: source located and initial record, scope and exclusions added to the index.
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Official primary source
Royal Decree 18/2019 · 312 articles · Ministry of Justice and Legal Affairs / Financial Services Authority
Article 4 of Oman's Copyright Law 65/2008 excludes official documents from protection. The FSA layout and editorial material are not reproduced; its English text is used only as a non-official working aid.
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