Omani Basic Law

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The Omani Basic Law is the constitution of the Sultanate of Oman, outlining the structure of the state, the powers of the Sultan, and the fundamental rights and duties of citizens.

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Basic Statute of the State of Oman 4
Omani Basic Law canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constitution
fundamental law
appliesTo Omani citizens
residents in Oman
country Oman
surface form: Sultanate of Oman
declares Islam as state religion of Oman
Sharia as a principal source of legislation
defines fundamental duties of Omani citizens
fundamental rights of Omani citizens
powers of the Sultan of Oman
structure of the Omani state
establishes Consultative Council
Council of Oman
Council of State
executive authority in Oman
judicial authority in Oman
legislative authority in Oman
separation of powers framework in Oman
guarantees equality before the law
freedom of expression within the law
freedom of religion within the law
personal freedom within the law
right to privacy within the law
right to property
headOfGovernment Sultan of Oman NERFINISHED
headOfState Sultan of Oman NERFINISHED
imposes duty to defend the homeland
duty to pay taxes as prescribed by law
duty to respect laws
inspiredBy Islamic principles
modern constitutional practices
jurisdiction Oman
language Arabic
legalStatus supreme law of Oman
legalSystem Islamic law influence
civil law
officialName Basic Statute of the State
surface form: Basic Law of the State
provides framework for Oman’s governance
regulates appointment of the Council of Ministers
independence of the judiciary
succession to the throne in Oman
religionDeclared Islam
requires laws to be promulgated by royal decrees
publication of laws in the Official Gazette

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Sultan of Oman associatedWith Omani Basic Law
Sultan of Oman's Armed Forces legalBasis Omani Basic Law
this entity surface form: Basic Statute of the State of Oman
Council of Oman legalBasis Omani Basic Law
this entity surface form: Basic Statute of the State of Oman
Council of Ministers of Oman legalBasis Omani Basic Law
this entity surface form: Basic Statute of the State of Oman
Council of Ministers legalBasis Omani Basic Law
subject surface form: Council of Ministers (Oman)
this entity surface form: Basic Statute of the State of Oman