Sultan Decree No. 49/84 regarding Publications and Prints Law dated May 29, 1984 We Qaboos Bin Saied, Sultan of Oman After having reviewed the Royal Decree No. 26/75 promulgating the law regulating the administrative organ of the State and its amendments… The Commercial Companies Law No. 4/74, and its amendments. . And the Royal Decree No. 4/74 on promulgating Foreign Crafts and Foreign Capital Investment and its amendments. . As required by the public interest. . And in view of the public interests, Hereby decree: ARTICLE 1): The provisions of the law herewith attached on press and publications in Sultanate of Oman, shall be validated and come into force. ARTICLE 2): The Minister of Information shall issue the regulations and the decisions necessary for the execution of the provisions of the attached law. ARTICLE 3): The Publications Law No. 3/75 and any other rules contrary to the provisions of the attached law or otherwise provided, are hereby stand cancelled. ARTICLE 4): This decree shall be published in the official gazette and shall come into force as from the date of its publication. Issued on Shaba'an 25th, 1404 H Corresponding to May 26th,1984 Qaboos Bin Saied Sultan of Oman 2