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Document overview
Regulates employment contracts, pay, working time, leave, termination, collective disputes and employer duties.
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Scope and exclusions
Applies to
Applies to private-sector employers and workers within the statutory employment perimeter.
Limitations and exclusions
Specific categories and public service may be governed separately; immigration and Omanisation rules must be checked independently.
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Official source
Royal Decree 53/2023 · Ministry of Justice and Legal Affairs
August 24, 2026
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