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Document overview
Confers judicial-police status on holders of six scheduled municipal posts in South Al Sharqiyah Governorate, each within that office's competence, for enforcement of the Land Law, Food Safety Law, their implementing instruments and Article 168 bis of the Penal Law.
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Scope and exclusions
Applies to
Authority attaches to the municipal department director and assistant director, municipal branch head and three specialised section heads, including licensing and lease contracts, within South Al Sharqiyah.
Limitations and exclusions
Does not confer general police powers or expand offences, penalties, or territorial and functional competence. Other laws, governorates and posts outside the schedule are not covered.
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Official source
Ministerial Decision 32/2026 · issued 26 March 2026 · effective the day after publication · 6 scheduled job titles · Oman Ministry of Justice and Legal Affairs
September 13, 2026
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